Alca torda

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Noun1.Alca torda - black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged billAlca torda - black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill
razorbill, razor-billed auk
auk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas
Alca, genus Alca - type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill
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