Ptilopteri
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Aptenodytes longirostris — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aptenodytes Patachonica — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arctic penguin — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bromelia Pinguin — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pinguin — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Пингвин — Пингвин. П. называются лишенные способности летать птицы,свойственные исключительно южному полушарию и составляющие, в числе 20видов, одно Семейство (Spheniscidae или Aptenodytidae), относящееся ксамостоятельному отряду (Impennes, Ptilopteri или… … Энциклопедия Брокгауза и Ефрона
