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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rotche \Rotche\, n. (Zo["o]l.) 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}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dovekie \Dove"kie\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A guillemot ({Uria grylle}), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under {Dove}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dovekie n : small short-billed auk abundant in arctic regions [syn: {little auk}, {Plautus alle}]
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