Adelie penguin

See also: Adélie penguin

English

An Adelie penguin

Alternative forms

Adélie penguin

Etymology

Named after Adélie, the wife of explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville

Noun

Adelie penguin (plural Adelie penguins)

Pygoscelis adeliae, a species of penguin with distinctive white rings surrounding the eyes.

Translations

Pygoscelis adeliae

Dutch: adéliepinguïn m
Finnish: jääpingviini (fi)
French: manchot Adélie (fr) m
German: Adeliepinguin (de) m
Navajo: tsídii naʼałkʼaiʼí bikeeʼ dinilchíʼígíí

Portuguese: pinguim-de-adélia m, pinguim-adélia m
Romanian: pinguinul Adelie m
Russian: пингви́н Адели́ m (pingvín Adelí)
Spanish: pingüino adelaida m, pingüino de Adelia m

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