What is a guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove called?
dovekie — A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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