Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alouette

noun
/ˌæl.uˈɛt/
Definition
A type of songbird known for its beautiful singing.
Examples
  • The alouette is often found singing high in the sky during the spring.
  • Children sing ‘Alouette, Gentille Alouette’ as a fun and catchy tune.
Meaning
The term ‘alouette’ is often used to refer to the skylark, a bird known for its melodious and cheerful song.
Synonyms
  • Skylark
  • Songbird
  • Lyricist