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EUDYPTES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Rock hoppers

Synonyms:

Eudyptes; genus Eudyptes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Eudyptes" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Eudyptes"):

crested penguin; rock hopper (small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand)

Holonyms ("Eudyptes" is a member of...):

family Spheniscidae; Spheniscidae (comprising all existing penguins)

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