Associations to the word «Pinguinus»

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Wiktionary

PINGUINUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae   — the single extinct species Pinguinus impennis (great auk).
PINGUINUS IMPENNIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Alcidae   — the great auk, a large flightless bird of the North Atlantic, extinct since c. 1850.

Dictionary definition

PINGUINUS, noun. Great auk.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope