Synonyms for penguin
ˈpɛŋ gwɪn, ˈpɛn-pen·guin

Princeton's WordNet

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. • Sphenisciform Seabird

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1. List of paraphrases for "penguin":

   auk, one-armed

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1. Louise Hartley:

   We have a deployment in Antarctica to monitor penguins, so we're getting images back daily to look at the penguin behavior and also look at environmental change in that area, we're also using it for anti-poaching purposes to improve security within protected areas. So an alert, an image, would be sent to an operations room and then rangers can then react accordingly to that alert.

2. Stef Bokhorst:

   Just as the penguin and seal colonies enrich the soil for native plants, its also possible that they are making it ideal for invasive species as well, which could be hardier and provide shelter for predatory insects like spiders and beetles, right now, the system is too unproductive to support any mammals like rats and mice.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Kevin Graham:

   This is still just a drop in the bucket, the goal is that every penguin that needs a nest will get one.