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Adelie Penguin

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Noun

1. adelie, adelie penguin, pygoscelis adeliae

medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica

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Adelie Penguin

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noun
a flightless marine bird, Pygoscelis adeliae, of the order Sphenisciformes of cool southern, esp Antarctic, regions: they have wings modified as flippers, webbed feet, and feathers lacking barbs

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Adelie Penguin

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n.
A common Antarctic penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) that has white underparts and a black back and head and lives and breeds in large exposed rookeries.

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