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Definition of
great auk noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
great auk
noun
/ˌɡreɪt ˈɔːk/
/ˌɡreɪt ˈɔːk/
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a large bird similar to a
penguin
, which no longer exists
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great auk
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