Synonyms
Etymology
1. auk
noun. black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
Synonyms
- sea bird
- Alcidae
- dovekie
- razorbill
- Alca torda
- razor-billed auk
- Pinguinus impennis
- great auk
- seabird
- seafowl
- guillemot
- little auk
- auklet
- Plautus alle
Etymology
- álka (Icelandic)
- álka (Old Norse)
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Example sentences of the word auk
1. Noun, singular or mass
Of Ireland's indigenous animals, those currently extinct include the great Irish elk, the grey wolf and the great auk, according to the Authentic Ireland website.