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penguin

/ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/

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Пингвин

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. "

Пингвин переваливался через школьную площадку, его черно-белые перья блестели на солнце.

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Пингвин

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. "

Мой дедушка рассказывал истории о том, как видел пингвинов в Исландии.

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Пингвин

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. "

Пингвин с его черно-белыми перьями удивительно напоминал монахиню в рясе.

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Ловля пингвина

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. "

Баскетболист использовал ловлю пингвина, чтобы забрать подбор.

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Бромелия пингвин

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

Examples :

"The botanist carefully examined the penguin plant, admiring its unique egg-shaped fruit. "

Ботаник тщательно осмотрел бромелию пингвин, восхищаясь ее уникальным плодом яйцевидной формы.