C2

penguin English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word penguin once they have reached the level C2 – Proficient. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning penguin meaning

What does penguin mean?

Definitions in simple English

penguin Noun

— A penguin is a sea bird that cannot fly. We went to the Zoo to see the penguins after the kangaroos.

penguin

— noun short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers

Synonyms penguin synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as penguin?

penguin English » English

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Topics penguin topics

What do people use penguin to talk about?

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Bird

• What species of bird are there?
  accipiter accipitrine anhinga albatross aquiline auk avocet bittern blackbird blackcap bluebird blue jay bobolink bobwhite booby brant bullfinch bunting bustard buteo buzzard canary caracara cardinal cassowary catbird chat chickadee chicken cock cockatoo cormorant condor coot crane crepuscular crow cuckoo curlew cygnet dove drake duck duckling dunlin eagle eaglet egret eider emu erne falcon fieldfare finch flamingo flicker flycatcher fulmar gallinule gander gannet gnatcatcher goatsucker godwit goldfinch goose goshawk gosling grackle grebe grouse gull gyrfalcon hawk hen heron hoopoe hummingbird ibis jackdaw jaeger jay junco kea kingbird kingfisher kite kittiwake kiwi lapwing lark loon lovebird lyrebird macaw magpie mallard martin merganser mew moa mockingbird myna mynah nighthawk nightjar nonpasserine nuthatch oriole oscine osprey ostrich owl parakeet passerine parrot partridge peacock peafowl peahen peewit pelican penguin peregrine petrel pewee pewit phalarope pheasant pigeon pintail pipit plover ptarmigan puffin quail quetzal rail ratite raven redbird rhea ricebird ringdove robin rooster rook runner sandpiper sapsucker scoter seagull shearwater shelduck siskin skua snipe snowbird sparrow spoonbill squab starling stilt stork swallow swan swift tailorbird tanager teal tern thrasher thrush tit titmouse towhee trumpeter tumbler turkey turnstone turtledove vireo vulture vulturine wading warbler waxwing weaverbird whistler willet woodcock woodpecker wren yellowhammer yellowlegs yellowthroat

Examples penguin examples

How do I use penguin in a sentence?

Simple sentences

This penguin is really cute.

This baby penguin is too cute!

A penguin is a bird that cannot fly.

They say she's the owner of the largest collection of penguins in the land. Cuddly toys, porcelain figurines, pictures, books, postcards - it's all there. Only, she doesn't have an actual penguin yet.

Supposedly there are people in Japan who keep a penguin as a pet.

Mary liked the cute penguin picture in Tom's user profile.

They all called him Penguin, due to him being short and fat.

I am not a penguin.

Tom told me I walked like a penguin.

I'm not a penguin.

I love the penguin house at the zoo.

The penguin jumped out of the water.

The penguin was eaten by a polar bear.

The penguin was expelled from the group.

There were penguin footprints in the sand.

I walk like a penguin.

Mary wants the nice picture of a penguin from Tom's profile.

A penguin colony lives there.

I'm a penguin, but I don't eat fish.

You're not a penguin, Thomas.

Movie subtitles

A penguin?

Do you like the penguin?

The female penguin?

The penguin?

The penguin's cry.

Your penguin has to go beddy-bye.

Thanks for the penguin, Uncle Tony.

I hit the bull's-eye with that penguin.

When you pass a commissioned officer you don't wave your hand about like a pregnant penguin.

The Penguin.

Where there's a fish, there's Penguin.

You pompous puffed-up penguin!

I hope you know what you're doing, Penguin.

The Penguin runs the ship.

Doctor, perhaps I'm not well, but when I opened the door I thought I saw a penguin with a thermometer in his mouth. Have those penguins gotten out of their crate?

A penguin bit me.

I'm a Neapolitain, not a penguin!

Looks rather like a tall penguin, doesn't he?

All I'm sure of is he was nine feet tall and had a penguin with him. that turned out to be his grandfather.

I never seen a penguin smokin' a cigar before.

And if it hadn't been for this friendly little penguin here. I never would have made it home.

Thank you, little penguin.

BATMAN: Penguin.

Activate the remote control Penguin magnet inside that buoy. Yo-ho!

The Penguin!

It's a flea, a penguin.

It's a waste of time arguing with a penguin. - Bye.

Tell that Lincoln airport manager to get off his penguin butt and clear that runway.

Penguin.

You promised you'd visit the Penguin the day you got out.

We gotta go in and visit the Penguin.

You fat penguin.

Curtis, you and the Penguin are the only family we got.

Like the Penguin says. We got to move toward redemption.

We'll get the Penguin's tax money.

Jesus! What about Eddie Clark's penguin?

Eddie Clark and his penguin.

The penguin skates on the stage dressed as a rabbi.

You freak. You look like a penguin.

News and current affairs

But this book is as different as the first Shakespeare folio of 1623 is from the latest Penguin edition.