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auklet

/awk-lit/US // ˈɔk lɪt //UK // (ˈɔːklɪt) //

奥克雷特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella, having a crest of recurved plumes.

Examples

  • This bird is much like Cassin Auklet, but lacking the white spot over the eye and having a white breast.

  • Similar in form and plumage to the Paroquet Auklet, except the whole under parts are gray.

  • This Auklet is fairly abundant on the Farallones, breeding on the lower portions of the island.