| 单词 | african penguin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAfrican penguin African penguin n. a banded penguin, Spheniscus demersus, which is the only penguin found in Africa and is confined to the coasts and waters of southern Africa; also called jackass penguin. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Sphenisciformes or penguin > [noun] > member of genus Spheniscus (jackass) jackass penguin1825 sphenisque1826 spheniscan1840 Galapagos penguin1913 African penguin1931 ringed penguin1996 a1867 C. J. Andersson Notes Birds Damara Land (1872) 348 Spheniscus demersus, Linn. South-African Penguin.] 1931 Ont. Libr. Rev. 15 123/1 Observations on the way of life of African penguins in particular, and Antarctic penguins in general. 1987 Jrnl. Field Ornithol. 58 284 Breeding African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) have increased at Dyer Island on the south coast of South Africa. 1999 T. Pinchuck et al. S. Afr.: Rough Guide (ed. 2) 185 African penguins mate for life and return to the same nest every year. < as lemmas |
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