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Definition of dovekie

dovekie
Rotche Rotche, n. (Zo["o]l.) A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle alle) common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; -- called also little auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and sea dove.
Dovekie
Dovekie Dove"kie, n. (Zo["o]l.) A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove.

Meaning of dovekie from wikipedia

- The little auk (Europe) or dovekie (North America) Alle alle is a small auk, the only member of the genus Alle. Alle is the Sami name of the long-tailed...
- The Dovekie 21, often called just the Dovekie, is an American sailing dinghy, named for the sea bird. It was designed by Phil Bolger as a cruiser and...
- Europe, and the species called little auk in Europe is referred to as dovekie in North America. The word "auk" /ɔːk/ is derived from Icelandic álka and...
- settlement, and the cliffs around it function as breeding grounds for dovekie (UK English: little auk) (Alle alle) and the thick-billed murre (UK English:...
- diving-petrels bear strong resemblances to the smaller auk species (i.e. the Dovekie or Little Auk), though they are not closely related. This likeness is a...
- sailboat manufacturing, the company manufacturing such notable designs the Dovekie 21, the Stone Horse 23, and the Stuart Knockabout. In addition to their...
- great auk. The great auk also was related closely to the little auk or dovekie, which underwent a radically different evolution compared to Pinguinus...
- prey items, 24.5% were brown rats, 11.6% were meadow voles and 10.3% were dovekie (Alle alle), with a smaller balance of snowshoe hare and birds from snow...
- Zoom 8 Dinghies under 15 ft Dinghies under 20 ft Dinghies 20 ft or over Dovekie 21 Highlander Norfolk Punt Sea Pearl 21 Scows A Scow Butterfly C Scow E...
- Zoom 8 Dinghies under 15 ft Dinghies under 20 ft Dinghies 20 ft or over Dovekie 21 Highlander Norfolk Punt Sea Pearl 21 Scows A Scow Butterfly C Scow E...