Word Finder - penguin

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Any of several flightless sea birds, of order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere, marked by their usual upright stance, walking on short legs, and (generally) their stark black and white plumage.

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An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere.

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A nun (association through appearance, because of the black and white habit).

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A type of catch where the palm of the hand is facing towards the leg with the arm stretched downward, resembling the flipper of a penguin.

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A spiny bromeliad with egg-shaped fleshy fruit, Bromelia pinguin.

Seal Island and Penguin Island are in the bay; Ichaboe, Mercury, and Hollam's Bird islands are to the north; Halifax, Long, Possession, Albatross, Pomona, Plumpudding, and Roastbeef islands are to the south.

The trip to the penguin colony was also fruitful.

Stray specimens of the great king penguin have been observed, and there are also mollymauks (a kind of albatross), Cape pigeons and many carrion birds.

Gulls and amphibious birds abound in large variety; three kinds of penguin have their rookeries and breed here, migrating yearly for some months to the South American mainland.

The honour of first sounding really oceanic depths belongs to " Egeria," " Waterwitch," " Dart," " Penguin," " Stork," Sir James Clark Ross, who made some excellent measurements and " Investigator."

During a stay of ten days an effort was made to study the nesting habits of the emperor penguin.

In the southern and western islands the fauna is restricted mainly to foxes, bats, rats, mice, the sea otter, the penguin and other aquatic birds, and various cetaceans in the surrounding waters.

A extremely rare albino African penguin chick, which hatched at Bristol zoo in November 2002, has died.

The Penguin Writers ' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English.

I'll leave you with the concept of a penguin doing limbo.

Nearby are several beaches where you may find yourself whale watching from the shore or sharing your towel with a jackass penguin.

An emperor penguin is even bigger - probably about your size!

Gentoo Penguins have established a rookery and a busy penguin highway here.

Several men wore the black and white penguin tux.

Possibly visit vast penguin rookeries, land on beaches ruled by Antarctic fur seals or observe wallowing southern elephant seals.

Penguin or Pingu launch the rules are simple you simply batter the poor defenseless creature with a club and attempt to gain maximum yardage.

Seventy years later Penguin is still one of the most recognizable brands in the world.

These 20 islands are home to five seal species, massive penguin rookeries as well as a wealth of seabirds from albatross to skuas.

The 1983 Penguin edition contains an ` afterword ' dealing with the Geoffrey Prime spy scandal at GCHQ.

The logical symbols and tableaux rules to be used are those found in Wifred Hodges, Logic (Penguin Books).

Allen Lane, who had founded Penguin just prior to World War II, asked Hoggart to testify on behalf of the press.

Getting up carefully, I waddled like a penguin to the loo only to find the door locked.

She told us that ' through working with libraries, Penguin 's promotion will offer some stunning reads, including fresh new writing talent.

The male penguin is the one responsible for keeping the egg safe until the baby penguin is ready to hatch.

You can select "Penguin Brand Dry Ice Retailer" and enter your location for a list of stores in your town where you may be able to purchase your dry ice.

You and your fish can also partake in a number of games available on the site and adventures like saving a penguin from a nasty virus.

You can choose from quite a few pet options including the basics, but also a llama, bat, hedgehog, turtle and even a penguin.

If you are interested in creating your own free word search puzzle, check out Armored Penguin.

Go to Armored Penguin for more possibilities to customize your own puzzles.

Fontasy Penguin has adorable penguins dangling from the letters.

If you're looking for something a little more unusual, try a platypus, swan, or penguin.

These Penguin plush slippers are a big hit with girls of all ages.

In addition to such brands as Gucci and Elie Tahari, you'll find more reasonably priced offerings like Original Penguin and Loomstate.

Linux is perhaps best recognized for its penguin mascot.

In essence, the 3D computer game features the penguin mascot racing down a ski hill at breakneck speeds.

They say that "Club Penguin is a kid-friendly virtual world where children can play games, have fun and interact with each other."

With a full membership, you can dress up your penguin with a combination of unique clothing, decorate your home igloo with a whole series of fun objects, and make a few friends along the way.

Benefits to membership include additional clothing and accessories for your penguin, lots of furniture and decorations for your igloo, and the ability to adopt more than one "puffle".

The first game that he helped work on was Penguin Adventure, on which he worked as assistant director.

Based on the colorful and whimsical appearance of the site, I'd imagine that Kong Kong Online is largely marketed toward younger kids and is similar in scope to Club Penguin and Playhouse Disney.

Many of the main characters like The Joker, Penguin and Poison Ivy are unlocked by completing levels--if you don't want to enter a cheat code.

In the undead mission, The Return to Nothrend there is a giant penguin surrounded by animal guards.

Little Penguin, Australia's #1 selling Chardonnay right now, is taking this nation by storm.

A starched linen napkin, folded around a wine bottle provides an elegant touch to the pouring of wine; however, the wrapped bottle can take on the look of a penguin in an overcoat if you leave the bottle on the table.

Glover was used as the model for Mumble, the tap-dancing penguin, in the animated movie Happy Feet.

At the website, you can learn how to make an elephant, penguin and even Godzilla out of these towels.

There are other exciting features of the Steinhart Aquarium - be sure to check out the alligator swamp and feeding time at the penguin colony.

The sea otters are popular attractions at the aquarium, as are the aquatic birds in the penguin habitat.

Check out Snowball Bounce, Penguin Pitch Softball, Snow Maze, and more.

Invasion Graphics has several cute and slightly comical Christmas wallpapers, including designs featuring Snoopy, a dancing penguin, and the Coca-Cola polar bears.