APTENODYTES PATAGONICA

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Meaning:

Large penguin on islands bordering the Antarctic Circle

Synonyms:

Aptenodytes patagonica; king penguin

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Aptenodytes patagonica" is a kind of...):

penguin (short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers)

Holonyms ("Aptenodytes patagonica" is a member of...):

Aptenodytes; genus Aptenodytes (large penguins)

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