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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 916 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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AUK , a name commonly given to several See also:

SPECIES

species of See also:

sea-See also:

FOWL (Dan. Fugl, Ger. Vogel)

fowl . A See also:

SPECIAL

special See also:

INTEREST

interest attaches to the See also:

GREAT

great auk (Alta impennis), owing to its See also:

RECENT

recent extinction and the value of its eggs to collectors .

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