Definition of "auklet" []

• Any of various small auks of the genus Aethia and related genera of northern Pacific coasts and waters. (noun)

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• "The two most harvested species are crested auklet (Aethia cristatella) (about 12,000) and common murre (about 10,000) [71]."
• "Watch this human version of crested auklet allo-anointing:"
• "The article, Prenuptial perfume: Alloanointing in the social rituals of the crested auklet Aethia cristatella and the transfer of arthropod deterrents, will be published in the German journal Naturwissenschaften."