Guillemot

[gilimɒt]

(noun.) small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas.

Editor: Lora--From WordNet

(n.) One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers.

Editor: Melinda

n. a genus of diving birds of the Auk family with long straight feathered bill and very short tail.

Editor: Philip