DOVEKIE

Etymology

Noun

dovekie (plural dovekies)

A small black and white seabird, of the genus Alle, of the north Atlantic; the little auk.

Anagrams

• videoke

Source: Wiktionary


Dove"kie, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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