Noun: dovekie dúv-kee
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- Small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions
"Dovekies bobbed on the waves of the northern sea";
- little auk, Plautus alle
Derived forms: dovekies
Type of: auk
Part of: genus Plautus, Plautus
Encyclopedia: Dovekie