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Definition of Pinguins

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Penguin Pen"guin, n. [Perh. orig. the name of another bird, and fr. W. pen head + gwyn white; or perh. from a native South American name.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) 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. Note: Penguins are found in the south temperate and antarctic regions. The king penguins (Aptenodytes Patachonica, and A. longirostris) are the largest; the jackass penguins (Spheniscus) and the rock hoppers (Catarractes) congregate in large numbers at their breeding grounds. 2. (Bot.) 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. [Written also pinguin.] Arctic penguin (Zo["o]l.), the great auk. See Auk.

Meaning of Pinguins from wikipedia

- Look up pinguin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinguin may refer to: Bromelia pinguin, an edible plant Fischtown Pinguins, a German ice hockey team...
- Official website (in German) Fischtown Pinguins on Eurohockey Fischtown Pinguins on HockeyDB Firsthand account of a visit to a Pinguins game v t e v t e...
- Memín Pinguín was a Mexican comic book character. He was created in 1943 by writer Yolanda Vargas Dulché. Alberto Cabrera took over drawing from 1953...
- Bromelia pinguin is a plant species in the genus Bromelia. This species is native to Central America, Mexico, the West Indies and northern South America...
- Pinguin, Löwe & Co. is a German television series. List of German television series Pinguin, Löwe & Co. at IMDb v t e...
- The Pinguin was a German auxiliary cruiser (Hilfskreuzer) which served as a commerce raider in World War II. The Pinguin was known to the Kriegsmarine...
- their tenth title after a finals win in five games over the Fischtown Pinguins. The teams pla**** a quadruple round-robin for 52 games each, playing every...
- honkbalsoftbal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-09-03. "RCH-Pinguins H1 dwingt promotie af - RCH Pinguins" (in Dutch). 2021-10-17. Retrieved 2024-09-03. Visser...
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, an American Hockey League team Fischtown Pinguins, a German ice hockey team based in Bremerhaven Krefeld Pinguine, a German...
- HC Fribourg-Gottéron 0 3 3     11 Fischtown Pinguins 5 5 10 6 Skellefteå AIK 0 1 1 11 Fischtown Pinguins 14 Genève-Servette HC 3 Lausanne HC 0 4 4 14...