auk
Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.
A kind of
- sea bird
Kinds of auk
- razor-billed auk
Related words
- auklet
- great auk
- lesser auk
- little auk
- parakeet auk
- paroquet auk
- perroquet auk
- razor-billed auk
Word history
From Old Norse "alka".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “auk” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.