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Meaning of alcid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈal.sɪd

Definitions

A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.

Equivalents

Bosanski alka
Dansk alkefugl
Deutsch Alkenvogel
Français alcide alque
Hrvatski alka
Nederlands alk
Polski alka
Српски alka
Svenska alkfågel

Examples

“Some alcids remain⟳ underwater as long as two minutes, exceptionally even longer, and dive⟳ to depths of thirty metres.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Alcide Alcides Alcie Alcindor Alcippe fulvetta Alcis

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