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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Alca torda
Alca torda
n : black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed
sharp-edged bill [syn:
razorbill,
razor-billed auk]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alca torda
Razorbill
\Ra"zor*bill`\ (-b[i^]l`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A species of auk (
Alca torda) common in the Arctic
seas. See
Auk, and Illust. in Appendix.
(b) See
Cutwater, 3.
[1913 Webster]
Auk
\Auk\, n. [Prov. E. alk; akin to Dan. alke, Icel. & Sw.
alka.] (Zo["o]l.)
A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the
family
Alcid[ae]. The great auk, now extinct, is
Alca impennis
(or
Plautus impennis) . The razor-billed auk is
Alca torda. See
Puffin,
Guillemot, and
Murre.
[1913 Webster]
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