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Bee Larkspur :: Bee larkspur () (Bot.) See Larkspur.

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) A frolic; a jolly time.

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) To sport; to frolic.

Lark :: Lark (n.) Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris. The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws, and usually, dull, sandy brown colors..

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking..

Lark''s-heel :: Lark's-heel (n.) Indian cress.

Lark-colored :: Lark-colored (a.) Having the sandy brown color of the European larks.

Larked :: Larked (imp. & p. p.) of Lar.

Larker :: Larker (n.) A catcher of larks.

Larker :: Larker (n.) One who indulges in a lark or frolic.

Larking :: Larking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lar.

Larkspur :: Larkspur (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee..

Sea Lark :: Sea lark () The rock pipit (Anthus obscurus).

Sea Lark :: Sea lark () Any one of several small sandpipers and plovers, as the ringed plover, the turnstone, the dunlin, and the sanderling..

Skylark :: Skylark (n.) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also sky laverock. See under Lark..

Skylarking :: Skylarking (n.) The act of running about the rigging of a vessel in sport; hence, frolicking; scuffing; sporting; carousing..

Titlark :: Titlark (n.) Any one of numerous small spring birds belonging to Anthus, Corydalla, and allied genera, which resemble the true larks in color and in having a very long hind claw; especially, the European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis)..

Twitlark :: Twitlark (n.) The meadow pipit.