AUK, noun [contracted from Alca.] The alca, a genus of aquatic fowls, of the order of ansers, including the northern penguin or great auk the little auk or black and white diver, the puffin, etc.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.