noun Download 🔗Share 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 : "The penguin waddled across the school playground, its black and white feathers glistening in the sun. " animal bird nature biology ocean environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere. Examples : "My grandfather used to tell stories about seeing penguins in Iceland. " bird animal nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A nun (association through appearance, because of the black and white habit). Examples : "The penguin, with its black and white feathers, looked remarkably like a nun in a habit. " religion person appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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 basketball player used a penguin catch to secure the rebound. " sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A spiny bromeliad with egg-shaped fleshy fruit, Bromelia pinguin. Examples : "The botanist carefully examined the penguin plant, admiring its unique egg-shaped fruit. " fruit plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading