penguin |
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- Any of several flightless sea birds, of order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere; marked by their usual upright stance, walking on short legs, and (generally) their stark black and white plumage.
- (slang) a nun
Translations: - Dutch: pinguí¯n
- French: manchot
- German: Pinguin
- Italian: pinguino
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: pingí¼ino
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