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Synonyms for

Penguins

Noun / ˈpeŋgwʌnz / Another word for penguins — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Penguins are flightless birds that live in the Southern Hemisphere, especially in Antarctica.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • emperor penguins
  • little penguins
  • african penguins
  • king penguins
  • penguins in Antarctica
  • flightless birds
  • waddling penguins

Word family

noun penguin

Usage note

Penguins are a type of flightless bird found in the Southern Hemisphere. There are no direct antonyms or common synonyms for the specific animal.

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Example sentences

  1. The penguins huddled together to keep warm.
  2. Penguins have feathers to keep them dry and warm.
  3. The zoo has a special exhibit with different types of penguins.
  4. Penguins can swim very fast in the water.
  5. The penguin chicks waited for their parents to bring them food.

Quotes

  • Be like a penguin: keep your cool, have a tuxedo for every occasion, and look like you're always headed somewhere fun and exciting.
  • The penguin is one of the most beautifully expressive birds in the world.
  • The only thing cuter than a penguin is a baby penguin.

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