AUK
Meaning of AUK in English
/ ɔːk; NAmE / noun
a northern bird with short narrow wings that lives near the sea
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from Old Norse álka razorbill.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.
Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.
2005