HyperDic: pygoscelis_adeliae

English > 1 sense of the expression Pygoscelis adeliae:
NOUNanimalPygoscelis adeliae, Adelie, Adelie penguinmedium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
English > Pygoscelis adeliae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningmedium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica.
SynonymsAdelie, Adelie penguin
Member ofPygoscelis, genus PygoscelisA genus of Spheniscidae
Broaderpenguinshort-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
Spanishpingüino adelia

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