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auklet

American  
[awk-lit] / ˈɔk lɪt /

noun

  1. any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella crested auklet, having a crest of recurved plumes.

auklet British  
/ ˈɔːklɪt /

noun

  1. any of various small auks of the genera Aethia and Ptychoramphus

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Etymology

Origin of auklet

First recorded in 1885–90; auk + -let

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