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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dovekie
    n 1: small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions [syn:
         little auk, dovekie, Plautus alle]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rotche \Rotche\, n. (Zool.)
   A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle
   alle) common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; --
   called also little auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and
   sea dove.
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dovekie \Dove"kie\, n. (Zool.)
   A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also
   applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove.
   [1913 Webster]

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