auk
IPA: ˈɔk
noun
- Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.
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Examples of "auk" in Sentences
- The auk is a small, black and white seabird that can be found in the northern hemisphere
- The auk's population has declined due to overhunting and habitat destruction
- Arctic auks are known for their ability to dive deep underwater in search of fish
- Puffins are a type of auk that are often seen nesting on cliffs along the coast
- Conservation efforts are being made to protect the remaining populations of auks from further decline
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