skylark

[US]/'skaɪlɑːk/
[UK]/'skaɪlɑrk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a small brown bird known for its melodious song and agile flight
vi. to play around or act mischievously
Word Forms
Past Tenseskylarked
Third Person Singularskylarks
Pluralskylarks
Present Participleskylarking
Past Participleskylarked

Example Sentences

a skylark was trilling overhead.

he was skylarking with a friend when he fell into a pile of boxes.

in February, 1957, the test fire airborne skylark 1 rocketsonde, it could deliver for the first time 100 kilograms loads 175 kilometers upper airs.

The skylark soared high in the sky, singing its beautiful melody.

She woke up to the cheerful song of a skylark outside her window.

The poet was inspired by the skylark's joyful chirping.

Children ran through the meadow, trying to catch a glimpse of the skylark.

The skylark's melodious tune filled the countryside with music.

The skylark's nest was hidden among the tall grasses in the field.

Farmers welcomed the presence of skylarks in their fields as a sign of good luck.

The skylark's graceful flight patterns mesmerized the onlookers.

During the summer months, the skylarks could be heard singing at dawn.

The skylark's presence added a touch of magic to the tranquil meadow.

Real-world Examples

The Daisy wanted to help the skylark, but she couldn't do anything.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The spring breeze was blowing soft and fresh, and there was a joyful skylark's song.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The skylark felt painful and pecked the lawn with her bill.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The skylark was very thirsty and painful but she did not touch the Daisy.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

They made a grave for the skylark with tears in their eyes.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The skylark nodded her head to the Daisy. Good bye. You will dry up and die like me soon.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The Daisy was so sad. The skylark died laying her head next to the Daisy.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

The next morning, the Daisy heard the skylark's tearful voice.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

In the past, before she was broken, the nickname of the jar was 'skylark'.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

" Mother says she believes th' skylarks sings it when they gets up i' th' mornin'" .

Source: The Secret Garden (Original Version)

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