7 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
noun brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
verb play boisterously
originFrom sky + lark. Verb sense 1809, originally nautical, possibly influenced by northern English dialectal term lake/laik (“to play”) (from Old Norse leika (“to play (as opposed to work)”)); see lark for details.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0