Meaning of the word "crested penguin" in English
What does "crested penguin" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
crested penguin
US /ˈkrɛstɪd ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/
UK /ˈkrɛstɪd ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/
Noun
1.
any of several species of penguins of the genus Eudyptes, characterized by a prominent yellow or orange crest of feathers on their heads
Example:
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The crested penguin is known for its distinctive yellow plumes.
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Many species of crested penguins inhabit subantarctic islands.
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