'Dovekie' definitions:

Definition of 'dovekie'

From: WordNet
noun
Small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions [syn: little auk, dovekie, Plautus alle]

Definition of 'Dovekie'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'dovekie'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]