Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large black and white auk of species Alca torda, native to the north Atlantic.

    Tordalk

    гага́ркаgagárka

    black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill

Examples

1 sentences
  1. There were razorbill footprints in the sand.

    ruНа песке остались следы гагарки. — Ivanovb

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a large black and white auk, Alca torda:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a large black and white auk, Alca torda:

Origin

From razor + bill.

From razor + bill.

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Forms

plural: razorbills
Singularrazorbill
Pluralrazorbills

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill:razor-billed aukAlca torda

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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