Auklet is a related term of auk.
As nouns the difference between auk and auklet
is that auk is any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae while auklet is any of several small seabirds in the genera Aethia, Cerorhinca and Ptychoramphus of the auk family Alcidae.
auk
English
Alternative forms
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Synonyms
* alcid
auklet
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of several small seabirds in the genera Aethia'', ''Cerorhinca'' and ''Ptychoramphus of the auk family Alcidae.
Derived terms
* Cassin's Auklet, Ptychoramphus aleuticus
* Parakeet Auklet, Aethia psittacula
* Least Auklet, Aethia pusilla
* Whiskered Auklet, Aethia pygmaea
* Crested Auklet, Aethia cristatella
* Rhinoceros Auklet, Cerorhinca monocerata
Related terms
* auk