Definition of little auk in English:

little auk

noun

British

A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the Arctic.
Alle alle, family Alcidae
North American term dovekie
Example sentencesExamples
- The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk.
- I thought again of little auks and the children who cried for them.
- ‘We children cried and cried for those little auks,’ the singer added, ‘because we were afraid we would not get any to eat.’

Definition of little auk in US English:

little auk

nounˈlidl ˌôk

British

A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the Arctic; a dovekie.
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘We children cried and cried for those little auks,’ the singer added, ‘because we were afraid we would not get any to eat.’
- I thought again of little auks and the children who cried for them.
- The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk.

单词	little auk
释义	Definition of little auk in English: little auk noun British A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the Arctic. Alle alle, family Alcidae North American term dovekie Example sentencesExamples The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk. I thought again of little auks and the children who cried for them. ‘We children cried and cried for those little auks,’ the singer added, ‘because we were afraid we would not get any to eat.’ Definition of little auk in US English: little auk nounˈlidl ˌôk British A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the Arctic; a dovekie. Example sentencesExamples ‘We children cried and cried for those little auks,’ the singer added, ‘because we were afraid we would not get any to eat.’ I thought again of little auks and the children who cried for them. The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk.
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