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    GENUS APTENODYTES

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Large penguinsplay

    Synonyms:

    Aptenodytes; genus Aptenodytes

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Aptenodytes" is a kind of...):

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Aptenodytes"):

    Aptenodytes patagonica; king penguin (large penguin on islands bordering the Antarctic Circle)

    Aptenodytes forsteri; emperor penguin (the largest penguin; an Antarctic penguin)

    Holonyms ("genus Aptenodytes" is a member of...):

    family Spheniscidae; Spheniscidae (comprising all existing penguins)

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