auk: Meaning and Definition of

auk

Pronunciation: (ôk), [key]
— n.
  1. any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings. Cf. great auk, razor-billed auk.
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See also:
  • auk (Thesaurus)