razor-billed auk

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rey-zer-bild]
- /ˈreɪ zərˌbɪld/
- /ˈreɪzəbɪld ɔːk /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-zer-bild]
- /ˈreɪ zərˌbɪld/

Definition of razor-billed auk words

noun razor-billed auk a black and white auk, Alca torda, of the American and European coasts of the northern North Atlantic, having a compressed black bill encircled by a white band. 1

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Origin of razor-billed auk

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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razor-billed auk popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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