woodlark

[ wood-lahrk ]

/ ˈwʊdˌlɑrk /

noun

a small, European songbird, Lullula arborea, noted for its song in flight.

Origin of woodlark

First recorded in 1275–1325, woodlark is from the Middle English word wodelarke.See wood¹, lark¹

Words nearby woodlark

wood ibis, woodland, woodland caribou, Woodland culture, woodlander, woodlark, wood lily, wood lot, wood louse, woodman, wood meadow grass

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Example sentences from the Web for woodlark

She awoke; the woodlark was singing in the near copse—the little birds were astir, and rustling in their leafy nests.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851|Various
Overhead a woodlark drifted in vast circles, singing as he flew.
In the West Country|Francis A. Knight
If a woodlark stirred, he saw the shadow of its wing flit from frond to frond.
Pharais and The Mountain Lovers|Fiona Macleod
The maiden laughed, a merry laughter like the lilt of a woodlark.
Masters of the Guild|L. Lamprey

I must add that even up to 1895 silver coins from the Dutch barque were still being found by the natives of Woodlark Islands.
The Call Of The South|Louis Becke

British Dictionary definitions for woodlark

woodlark

/ (ˈwʊdˌlɑːk) /

noun

an Old World lark, Lullula arborea, similar to but slightly smaller than the skylark

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单词	woodlark
释义	woodlark [ wood-lahrk ] / ˈwʊdˌlɑrk / noun a small, European songbird, Lullula arborea, noted for its song in flight. Origin of woodlark First recorded in 1275–1325, woodlark is from the Middle English word wodelarke.See wood¹, lark¹ Words nearby woodlark wood ibis, woodland, woodland caribou, Woodland culture, woodlander, woodlark, wood lily, wood lot, wood louse, woodman, wood meadow grass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for woodlark She awoke; the woodlark was singing in the near copse—the little birds were astir, and rustling in their leafy nests. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851\|Various Overhead a woodlark drifted in vast circles, singing as he flew. In the West Country\|Francis A. Knight If a woodlark stirred, he saw the shadow of its wing flit from frond to frond. Pharais and The Mountain Lovers\|Fiona Macleod The maiden laughed, a merry laughter like the lilt of a woodlark. Masters of the Guild\|L. Lamprey I must add that even up to 1895 silver coins from the Dutch barque were still being found by the natives of Woodlark Islands. The Call Of The South\|Louis Becke British Dictionary definitions for woodlark woodlark / (ˈwʊdˌlɑːk) / noun an Old World lark, Lullula arborea, similar to but slightly smaller than the skylark Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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