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- English Word Lark Definition To catch larks; as, to go larking.
- English Word Lark's-heel Definition Indian cress.
- English Word Lark-colored Definition Having the sandy brown color of the European larks.
- English Word Larked Definition of Lark
- English Word Larker Definition A catcher of larks.
- English Word Larker Definition One who indulges in a lark or frolic.
- English Word Larking Definition of Lark
- English Word Larkspur Definition 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.
- English Word Larmier Definition See Tearpit.
- English Word Laroid Definition Like or belonging to the Gull family (Laridae).
- English Word Larrup Definition To beat or flog soundly.
- English Word Larruped Definition of Larrup
- English Word Larruping Definition of Larrup
- English Word Larry Definition Same as Lorry, or Lorrie.
- English Word Lars Definition of Lar
- English Word Larum Definition See Alarum, and Alarm.
- English Word Larungoscope Definition An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.
- English Word Larva Definition Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts several times, and may change its form or color each time. The larvae of many insects are much like the adults in form and habits, but have no trace of wings, the rudimentary wings appearing only in the pupa stage. In other groups of insects the larvae are totally unlike the parents in structure and habits, and are called caterpillars, grubs, maggots, etc.
- English Word Larva Definition The early, immature form of any animal when more or less of a metamorphosis takes place, before the assumption of the mature shape.
- English Word Larvae Definition of Larva
- English Word Larval Definition Of or pertaining to a larva.
- English Word Larvalia Definition An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also Copelata. See Appendicularia.
- English Word Larvas Definition of Larva
- English Word Larvated Definition Masked; clothed as with a mask.
- English Word Larve Definition A larva.
- English Word Larves Definition of Larve
- English Word Larviform Definition Having the form or structure of a larva.
- English Word Larviparous Definition Depositing living larvae, instead of eggs; -- said of certain insects.
- English Word Lary Definition A guillemot; -- called also lavy.
- English Word Laryngeal Definition Of or pertaining to the larynx; adapted to operations on the larynx; as, laryngeal forceps.