auk /ɔːk $ ɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Norwegian ; Origin: Icelandic alk , alka , from Old Norse alka ]
a black and white seabird with short wings
auk /ɔːk $ ɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Norwegian ; Origin: Icelandic alk , alka , from Old Norse alka ]
a black and white seabird with short wings
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012