penguin
/ˈpeŋɡwɪn/noun
उच्चारण पेंग्विन
पेंगुइन
Basic word
noun
- 1
[C]
a black and white bird that lives in the Antarctic; penguins cannot fly but use their wings for swimming
पेंगुइन
- a colony of penguins
- The penguin slid across the ice on its belly.
- Penguins live in large groups to keep each other warm.
+ 1 more example
- We watched a baby penguin waddle after its mother at the zoo.
Synonyms flightless bird
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
flightless bird
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Science GK: penguins live mainly in the Southern Hemisphere, especially Antarctica; they are flightless birds like the ostrich, emu and kiwi.
विज्ञान GK में पेंगुइन मुख्यतः दक्षिणी गोलार्ध में, विशेषकर अंटार्कटिका में, रहते हैं; ये शुतुरमुर्ग, emu और kiwi की तरह उड़ न सकने वाले पक्षी हैं।