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Meaning
Noun
●
In Penguins:
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.
●
An
auk
(sometimes especially a
great auk
), a
bird
of the Northern Hemisphere.
●
A nun.
●
In Juggling:
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.
●
In Bromeliads:
A
spiny
bromelia
d with
egg-shaped
fleshy
fruit
, Bromelia pinguin.
●
In British English & Military:
A
member
of the
air force
who does not
fly
air
craft.
Sourced from
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