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Brachypteres :: Brachypteres (n.pl.) A group of birds, including auks, divers, and penguins..

Penguin :: Penguin (n.) The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges..

Spheniscan :: Spheniscan (n.) Any species of penguin.

Impennate :: Impennate (a.) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins..

Euornithes :: Euornithes (n. pl.) The division of Aves which includes all the typical birds, or all living birds except the penguins and birds of ostrichlike form..

Penguinery :: Penguinery (n.) A breeding place, or rookery, of penguins..

Impennes :: Impennes (n. pl.) An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight..

Booby :: Booby (n.) A species of penguin of the antarctic seas.

Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc..

Penguin :: Penguin (n.) Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass..

Ptilopteri :: Ptilopteri (n. pl.) An order of birds including only the penguins.

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