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    GREAT AUK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large flightless auk of rocky islands off northern Atlantic coasts; extinctplay

    Synonyms:

    great auk; Pinguinus impennis

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("great auk" is a kind of...):

    auk (black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas)

    Holonyms ("great auk" is a member of...):

    genus Pinguinus; Pinguinus (great auk)

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