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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Auk n.  Zool. A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidæ. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca impennis (or  Plautus impennis) . The razor-billed auk is Alca torda.  See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre.