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Definition of razorbill in English: razorbillnoun ˈreɪzəbɪlˈreɪzərˌbɪl A black-and-white auk (seabird) with a deep bill that is said to resemble a cut-throat razor, found in the North Atlantic and Baltic Sea. Alca torda, family Alcidae Example sentencesExamples - Bempton is the largest seabird colony in England and is home to a breathtaking array of gannets, razorbills, and puffins.
- The great auk was no biological relation to the Antarctic birds: it was a cousin of the razorbill and the guillemot, which had evolved quite separately.
- Along thousands of miles of coastline, you will see colonies of seabirds clustered in cliffs - gannets, puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and kittiwakes.
- It was the noise of thousands of baby cormorants, razorbills, gannets and guillemots, demanding food from their nests on the cliffs.
- Coincidentally, razorbills, previously absent from northern Hudson Bay, were showing signs of colonizing Coats Island.
- Other important breeding colonies of seabirds - such as shag, razorbill and fulmar - are also in freefall.
Definition of razorbill in US English: razorbillnounˈrāzərˌbilˈreɪzərˌbɪl A black-and-white auk (seabird) with a deep bill that is said to resemble a straight razor, found in the North Atlantic and Baltic Sea. Alca torda, family Alcidae Example sentencesExamples - It was the noise of thousands of baby cormorants, razorbills, gannets and guillemots, demanding food from their nests on the cliffs.
- Bempton is the largest seabird colony in England and is home to a breathtaking array of gannets, razorbills, and puffins.
- Other important breeding colonies of seabirds - such as shag, razorbill and fulmar - are also in freefall.
- The great auk was no biological relation to the Antarctic birds: it was a cousin of the razorbill and the guillemot, which had evolved quite separately.
- Coincidentally, razorbills, previously absent from northern Hudson Bay, were showing signs of colonizing Coats Island.
- Along thousands of miles of coastline, you will see colonies of seabirds clustered in cliffs - gannets, puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and kittiwakes.
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