larker

1 of 2

noun (1)

lark·​er
ˈlärkər
ˈlȧkə(r
plural -s
Synonyms of larkernext
: a catcher of larks

larker

2 of 2

noun (2)

"
plural -s
: one that engages in a lark or in larking

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

lark entry 1 + -er

Noun (2)

lark entry 3 + -er

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“Larker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/larker. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.

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