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penguin

美音:[´peŋgwən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.企鹅

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penguin


/'peŋgwɪn; `pɛŋˇwɪn/
n black and white sea-bird living in the Antarctic, with webbed feet and wings like flippers that are used for swimming 企鹅.

penguin


n[C]

[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Perhaps from Welsh pen gwyn 'white head']
a large black and white Antarctic sea bird, which cannot fly but uses its wings for swimming