Definition of gairfowl. Meaning of gairfowl. Synonyms of gairfowl

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Definition of gairfowl

gairfowl
Garefowl Gare"fowl`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk. [Written also gairfowl, and gurfel.]
Gairfowl
Gairfowl Gair"fowl`, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Garefowl.

Meaning of gairfowl from wikipedia

- has led to an alternative English common name for the bird, garefowl or gairfowl.: 333  The Inuit name for the great auk was isarukitsok, which meant "little...