English Explanatory Dictionary

razorbill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large black and white auk of species Alca torda, native to the north Atlantic.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹeɪzɚˌbɪl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-razorbill.wav

Word forms

razorbill razorbills

Etymology

From razor + bill.

Synonyms

lesser auk
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