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Penguin meaning

  1. Any of several flightless sea birds, of the family Spheniscidae within the 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.
  2. An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere.
  3. A nun.

Synonyms of Penguin

sphenisciform seabird

Related words

Other words often associated with Penguin or its synonyms:

seabird

Using Penguin

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several flightless sea birds, of the family Spheniscidae within the 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.
  • Useful related words include: sphenisciform seabird.
  • In the example corpus, penguin often appears in combinations such as: the penguin, penguin random, of penguin.

Context around Penguin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

little 4× mission 1× blue 1× newest 1× world 1× emperor 1× king 1× unique 1× antarctic 1× shy 1×

Often after:

chick 3× themed 2× colony 2× press 1× publishing 1× race 1× running 1× island 1× day 1× plunge 1×

Sentence patterns with Penguin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1pm with penguin themed arts 1× a blue penguin chick for 1× a shy penguin who s 1× and the penguin tells the 1× as a penguin in a 1× as a penguin in honor 1× as a penguin knocking another 1× australian little penguin colonies primarily 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at a press 1× australia seealso little 1× egerton pp 146 1× from the four 1× he certainly has 1× matt murray shines 1×

Common sentence endings:

random house llc 2× and human disturbance 1× and physiological adaptations 1× dizzoner the penguin 1× he s unrecognizable 1× in november 2016 1×

Words around Penguin

Just before it in the word index:

penguang 4 pengrowth 3 pengkalan 2 pengiran 5 pengilly 9 penghulu 5

Just after it in the word index:

penguins 575 penh 97 penha 2 penhaligon 14 penhall 2 penhill 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

alpine 545 buttigieg 545 cinemas 545 doc 545 engineered 545 eviction 545

Corpus analysis for Penguin

  • In this selection, "penguin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, little, mission, blue, chick, themed and colony stand out and add context to how "penguin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1pm with penguin themed arts and a blue penguin chick for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "penguin" sits close to words such as alpine, buttigieg and cinemas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with penguin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Published by Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC. (11 words)

The Pebble and the Penguin tells the story of Hubie, a shy penguin who's in love. (17 words)

It’s the aquarium’s first sub-Antarctic penguin chick since the penguin exhibit opened in November 2016. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

He certainly has the usual pronounced features associated with The Penguin (and which would work alongside Matt Reeves' suggestion that "Penguin" is an insulting nickname he hates), but if it's Farrell under that make-up, he's unrecognizable. (39 words)

The penguin colony on Rockingham’s Penguin Island has seen its numbers drop by 94 per cent in less than 20 years, with the state Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions admitting the situation was concerning. (36 words)

Matt Murray Shines, Kahun Scores First Goal As Penguin In 3-0 Victory Over DallasMatt Murray made 25 saves and Dominik Kahun scored his first as a Penguin in a 3-0 win over the Stars. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Used by permission of Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

The site was a penguin-themed picnic pitstop between 11am-1pm, with penguin-themed arts and crafts activities and a “run like a penguin” race, all organised by ParkLives.

The subplot of Penguin running for Mayor came from the 1960s TV series episodes "Hizzoner the Penguin" and "Dizzoner the Penguin".

Mission Penguin: A photographic quest from the Galápagos to Antarctica, chronicles Ms Franklin's multiple expeditions around the Southern Hemisphere to see all 18 species of penguin.

The Birch Aquarium welcomed a blue penguin chick for the first time in its history as part of its newest penguin colony.

The penguin colony on Rockingham’s Penguin Island has seen its numbers drop by 94 per cent in less than 20 years, with the state Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions admitting the situation was concerning.

World Penguin Day takes place during the annual northern migration of Adélie penguins, a species of penguin that is native to Antarctica.

From the four-foot-tall emperor penguin to the aptly named foot-long little penguin, these unique flightless birds have invaded habitats from Antarctica to the equator, not to mention the hearts of the public.

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He certainly has the usual pronounced features associated with The Penguin (and which would work alongside Matt Reeves' suggestion that "Penguin" is an insulting nickname he hates), but if it's Farrell under that make-up, he's unrecognizable.

The Calgary Zoo is welcoming a new king penguin chick to its Penguin Plunge after the wee seabird overcame an “incredible obstacle” to hatch.

As with the work done on Darwin's finches, studying the radiation of the 20 penguin species provides similar enlightening case study for researching unique penguin morphological and physiological adaptations.

Matt Murray Shines, Kahun Scores First Goal As Penguin In 3-0 Victory Over DallasMatt Murray made 25 saves and Dominik Kahun scored his first as a Penguin in a 3-0 win over the Stars.

One of Yang’s tweets showed him as a penguin knocking another penguin, labeled as Bennet, on the head, causing him to fall into icy water.

Published by Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

It’s the aquarium’s first sub-Antarctic penguin chick since the penguin exhibit opened in November 2016.

Tel Aviv city hall is seen lit up as a penguin in honor of Penguin Awareness Day on January 20, 2018.

The Pebble and the Penguin tells the story of Hubie, a shy penguin who's in love.

At a press conference for Penguin organized by Shreck, Batman broadcasts the recording, destroying the Penguin's public image.

Australia seeAlso Little penguin habitats in Australia Australian little penguin colonies primarily exist on offshore islands where they are protected from feral terrestrial predators and human disturbance.

Egerton, pp. 146 147. The little penguin is the only species of penguin that breeds on mainland Australia.

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Common combinations with penguin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "penguin" in a sentence?
An example: "Used by permission of Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "penguin" from authentic English texts.
What does "penguin" mean?
Penguin means: Any of several flightless sea birds, of the family Spheniscidae within the 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.
What are synonyms of "penguin"?
Common synonyms of "penguin" include: sphenisciform seabird.
How many example sentences with "penguin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "penguin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.