razorbill

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razorbill

/ˈɹeɪzɚˌbɪl/ US

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From razor + bill.

noun razorbills

A large black and white auk of species Alca torda, native to the north Atlantic.
Similar: lesser auk

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noun a large black and white auk, Alca torda

Español	alca
Português	torda-mergulheira
Français	pingouin
Deutsch	Tordalk
Română	alcă, pinguin nordic
Русский	гага́рка gagárka

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@misc{razorbill_2026,
  title = {razorbill},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/razorbill},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}