al.u.ɛt

Definitions

1. noun

A small to medium-sized bird of the genus Alouetta, also known as a meadowlark or skylark

“The sound of the alouette filled the meadow on a warm summer morning.”

2. noun

A type of lark found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia

“The alouette’s melodious song can be heard in many rural areas of Europe.”

3. noun

The main character in a traditional French children’s song, ‘Alouette, je te plumerai’

“The children sang the song about the alouette, acting out the plucking of its feathers.”