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pinguins

/ˈpɪŋɡwɪnz/ /ˈpɛŋɡwɪnz/

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Pinguine

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.

Examples :

"During our trip to Antarctica, we saw thousands of pinguins waddling on the ice. "

Während unserer Reise in die Antarktis sahen wir Tausende von Pinguinen, die auf dem Eis watschelten.

animal bird biology nature environment ocean

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Alke, ein Vogel der Nordhalbkugel

An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere.

Examples :

"While searching historical records of North Atlantic wildlife, the researcher discovered old reports referring to "pinguins," noting their now-extinct presence along the coasts of Newfoundland. "

Bei der Suche nach historischen Aufzeichnungen über die nordatlantische Tierwelt entdeckte der Forscher alte Berichte, die sich auf „Alke“ bezogen und ihre heute ausgestorbene Anwesenheit an den Küsten von Neufundland feststellten.

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Nonne

A nun (association through appearance, because of the black and white habit).

Examples :

""The children giggled as a line of pinguins walked past the schoolyard, their habits fluttering in the breeze." "

Die Kinder kicherte, als eine Reihe von Nonnen am Schulhof vorbeiging, ihre Gewänder im Wind flatterten.

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Pinguin-Fang

A type of catch where the palm of the hand is facing towards the leg with the arm stretched downward, resembling the flipper of a penguin.

Examples :

"The volleyball player practiced her pinguins, trying to get the ball to land precisely in the opposite corner. "

Die Volleyballspielerin übte ihre Pinguin-Fänge und versuchte, den Ball genau in der gegenüberliegenden Ecke zu platzieren.

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Pinguin-Ananas

A spiny bromeliad with egg-shaped fleshy fruit, Bromelia pinguin.

Examples :

"The farmer planted rows of pinguins along the edge of his field to create a natural, spiky fence. "

Der Bauer pflanzte Reihen von Pinguin-Ananas entlang des Feldrandes, um einen natürlichen, stacheligen Zaun zu schaffen.

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Pinguin-Ananas

A tropical American plant (Bromelia pinguin) that has plum-shaped edible fruit and yields fiber.

Examples :

"The farmer grew pinguins for their fruit and to make rope from their strong fibers. "

Der Bauer baute Pinguin-Ananas an, um ihre Früchte zu ernten und aus ihren starken Fasern Seile herzustellen.

plant fruit agriculture