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单词 auklet
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Definition of auklet in English:

auklet

noun ˈɔːklɪtˈôklət
  • A small, stubby auk (seabird) found in the North Pacific, typically with grey underparts.

    Aethia and three other genera, family Alcidae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The removal of these predators has benefitted many other bird species on the islands, including puffins, murres, and auklets.
    • However, several unusual attributes of crested auklets, Aethia cristatella, warranted further investigation.
    • Crested auklets have a conspicuous black forehead-crest, white auricular plumes, an orange bill with accessory plates, and a citruslike plumage odor.
    • In the interim, the auklet egg was left in a carton buried in the sand to keep it safe and cool.
    • Of course, this magical land would be home to armies of auklets.
 
 

Definition of auklet in US English:

auklet

nounˈôklət
  • A small, stubby auk (seabird) found in the North Pacific, typically with gray underparts.

    Aethia and three other genera, family Alcidae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, this magical land would be home to armies of auklets.
    • In the interim, the auklet egg was left in a carton buried in the sand to keep it safe and cool.
    • However, several unusual attributes of crested auklets, Aethia cristatella, warranted further investigation.
    • The removal of these predators has benefitted many other bird species on the islands, including puffins, murres, and auklets.
    • Crested auklets have a conspicuous black forehead-crest, white auricular plumes, an orange bill with accessory plates, and a citruslike plumage odor.
 
 
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