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lark

1 lark /ˈlɑɚk/ noun
plural larks
1 lark
/ˈlɑɚk/
noun
plural larks
Britannica Dictionary definition of LARK
[count]
: any one of several birds that usually have pleasant songs see also meadowlark, skylark
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2 lark /ˈlɑɚk/ noun
plural larks
2 lark
/ˈlɑɚk/
noun
plural larks
Britannica Dictionary definition of LARK
informal
[count] : something done for enjoyment or adventure
[noncount] British : activity of a specified kind : business
compare 1lark
3 lark /ˈlɑɚk/ verb
larks; larked; larking
3 lark
/ˈlɑɚk/
verb
larks; larked; larking
Britannica Dictionary definition of LARK

lark about

[phrasal verb] British, informal or lark around
: to behave in a silly and enjoyable way