noun
Meaning 1
African penguin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
jackass penguin
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
small penguin of South America and southern Africa with a braying call
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Spheniscus demersus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: penguin
History
Etymology
Refers to its call, which sounds similar to that of a donkey, even though most other penguins produce a similar sound.