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Rotche :: Rotche (n.) A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle alle) common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; -- called also little auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and sea dove..

Maukin :: Maukin (n.) A hare.

Mawkin :: Mawkin (n.) See Malkin, and Maukin..

Ebrauke :: Ebrauke (a.) Hebrew.

Sauks :: Sauks (n. pl.) Same as Sacs.

Chough :: Chough (n.) A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough..

Cauker :: Cauker (n.) See Cawk, Calker..

Maukin :: Maukin (n.) See Malkin.

Aukward :: Aukward (a.) See Awkward.

Sea Dove :: Sea dove () The little auk, or rotche. See Illust. of Rotche..

Bauk :: Bauk (n. & v.) Alt. of Baul.

Cauk :: Cauk (n.) Alt. of Cauke.

Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..

Garefowl :: Garefowl (n.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk..

Dak :: Dak (n.) Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk..

Pygropodes :: Pygropodes (n. pl.) A division of swimming birds which includes the grebes, divers, auks, etc., in which the legs are placed far back..

Puffin :: Puffin (n.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot..

Anseres :: Anseres (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of aquatic birds swimming by means of webbed feet, as the duck, or of lobed feet, as the grebe. In this order were included the geese, ducks, auks, divers, gulls, petrels, etc..

Guillemot :: Guillemot (n.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers..

Dauk :: Dauk (v. t.) See Dawk, v. t., to cut or gush..

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