Nouns

(n)meadowlark, larkNorth American songbirds having a yellow breast
(n)pipit, titlark, larka songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
(n)larkany of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
(n)escapade, larkany carefree episode

Verbs

(v)frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark aboutplay boisterously“The children frolicked in the garden”, “the gamboling lambs in the meadows”, “The toddlers romped in the playroom”