LITTLE AUK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions

Synonyms:

dovekie; little auk; Plautus alle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("little auk" is a kind of...):

auk (black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas)

Holonyms ("little auk" is a member of...):

genus Plautus; Plautus (a genus of Alcidae)

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