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Definition of Razorbill

Razorbill
Razorbill Ra"zor*bill, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A species of auk (Alca torda) common in the Arctic seas. See Auk, and Illust. in Appendix. (b) See Cutwater, 3.

Meaning of Razorbill from wikipedia

- The razorbill (Alca torda) is a North Atlantic colonial seabird and the only extant member of the genus Alca of the family Alcidae, the auks. It is the...
- Razorbill is a large bird. Razorbill may also refer to: Razorbill (publisher), a publishing imprint of Penguin Group Empire Razorbill, an Empire ship...
- Alcidae comes from the genus Alca given by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 for the razorbill (Alca torda) from the Norwegian word alke. Auks are superficially similar...
- confirmed morphological and biogeographical studies suggesting that the razorbill is the closest living relative of the great auk. The great auk also was...
- cooler areas to the north: snowy owls, snow buntings, harlequin ducks, and razorbills. These have been seen in the northern part of the state. Invertebrates:...
- Viking Press Viking Children's TarcherPerigee Philomel Books Portfolio Razorbill Riverhead Books Sentinel Speak The other 'Big Five' English-language book...
- Me. Razorbill. ISBN 978-1-59514-455-3. Slate, Jenny; Fleischer-Camp, Dean (2014). Marcel the S****: The Most Surprised I've Ever Been. Razorbill. ISBN 978-1-59514-456-0...
- seabirds, such as fulmar, petrel, cormorant, shag, redshank, guillemot, and razorbill, while the weathered rock formations host numerous plant types, including...
- Cover artist Christian Fuenfhausen Language English Genre Young adult Publisher RazorBill Publication date October 18, 2007 Publication place United States of America...
- with coastal wildlife such as the northern gannet, Atlantic puffin and razorbill. Spurn Point is a narrow 3-mile (4.8 km) long sand spit. It is a national...