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Synonyms for penguin
ˈpɛŋ gwɪn, ˈpɛn-pen·guin

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  1. penguinnoun

    short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers

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  1. List of paraphrases for "penguin":

    auk, one-armed

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  1. Flinders University:

    Next to its colossal human-sized cousins, including the recently described monster penguin Crossvallia waiparensis, Kupoupou was comparatively small - no bigger than modern King Penguins which stand just under 1.1 meters tall.

  2. Malai Nampa:

    Penguin told me that in every battle, there will be losses. I said I wasn’t ready to lose him, i’m still not. No mother ever is.

  3. Linus Torvalds:

    Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they have never seen a angry penguin charging at them in excess of 100mph. They'd be a lot more careful about what they say if they had.

  4. Joao Paulo Krajewski:

    Professionals who work with animal rescues make the most to avoid relationships like this so they are able to reintroduce the animal into the wild, but this isolated case in Brazil certainly allowed Dindim to live and was the best this humble and kind man could do for the penguin.

  5. Zelda Williams:

    Still, for a man so incredibly hairy and square, watching my dad on a bike was like watching a penguin spread his wings and take flight.


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