HyperDic: adelie_penguin

English > 1 sense of the expression Adelie penguin:
NOUNanimalAdelie penguin, Adelie, Pygoscelis adeliaemedium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
English > Adelie penguin: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningmedium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica.
SynonymsAdelie, Pygoscelis adeliae
Member ofPygoscelis, genus PygoscelisA genus of Spheniscidae
Broaderpenguinshort-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
Spanishpingüino adelia

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