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Penguin
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| short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers / Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass. / a web-footed swimming bird that lives near the South pole. It has short legs and wings but cannot fly / a large flightless seabird of the southern hemisphere, with black upper parts and white underparts and wings developed into flippers for swimming under water., | |
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| Usage | ⇒ Penguins are mostly found in Iceland ⇒ The island is only a quarter of a square mile in size, but it is teeming with penguins and other sea birds. |
| Synonyms | seabird, aquatic bird, bird, magpie, auk, blackbird, guillemot, albatross, bittern, bluebill, booby, dodo, dove, duck, eagle, kingfisher, auklet, bluebird, bullfinch, buzzard, |
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