GENTOO PENGUIN


Meaning of GENTOO PENGUIN in English

Pronunciation: ' jen-( ˌ )tü-

Function: noun

Etymology: perhaps from Gentoo

Date: 1860

: a penguin ( Pygoscelis papua ) of Antarctica and nearby islands with a gray back and throat, white underparts, and white spots above the eyes ― called also gentoo

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