emperor penguin

English

Etymology

By analogy with the king penguin, which was believed to be the largest.

Noun

emperor penguin (plural emperor penguins)

The largest of penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri), that inhabits Antarctica.

Long Live The Emperor Penguin.

Translations

largest penguin

Afrikaans: keiserpikkewyn
Czech: tučňák císařský m
Danish: kejserpingvin c
Dutch: keizerspinguïn (nl) m
Finnish: keisaripingviini (fi)
French: manchot empereur (fr) m
German: Kaiserpinguin (de) m
Hungarian: császárpingvin (hu)
Icelandic: keisaramörgæsin
Navajo: tsídii naʼałkʼaiʼítsoh
Norwegian: keiserpingvin
Polish: pingwin cesarski (pl)
Portuguese: pinguim-imperador
Romanian: pinguin imperial m
Russian: импера́торский пингви́н m (imperátorskij pingvín)
Spanish: pingüino emperador m
Swedish: kejsarpingvin c
Turkish: imparator penguen (tr)

See also

emperor penguin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aptenodytes forsteri on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aptenodytes forsteri on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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