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Razorbill

Ra′zor-billˊ

(-bĭlˊ)

,

Noun.

(Zool.)

(a)

A species of auk (

Alca torda

) common in the Arctic seas. See

, and Illust. in Appendix.

(b)

See

, 3.

Definition 2025

razorbill

razorbill

English

Noun

razorbill ‎(plural razorbills)

A large black and white auk, Alca torda, native to the north Atlantic.

Translations

a large black and white auk, Alca torda

Danish: alk (da) c
Faroese: álka (fo) f
Finnish: ruokki (fi)
French: pingouin (fr) m
German: Tordalk m
Hungarian: alka (hu)
Irish: crosán m
Norman: godîn m, bliu poffîn m

Northern Sami: ruohkki, hálka
Portuguese: torda-mergulheira (pt) f
Romanian: alcă f, pinguin nordic m
Russian: гага́рка (ru) f ‎(gagárka)
Slovak: alka malá f
Spanish: alca f
Swedish: tordmule (sv) c
Welsh: gwalch y penwaig m