单词 | jackass penguin |
释义 | > as lemmasjackass penguin jackass penguin n. the African penguin, Spheniscus demersus, which has a braying call like that of a donkey. 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 1825 J. Weddell Voy. S. Pole iii. 57 The names by which they are distinguished are, the macaroni, the jack-ass, and the stone-cracker penguin. 1902 Libr. Nat. Hist. 4 2321 The jackass penguin is in the habit of nesting in burrows. 2005 Independent 20 Dec. 5/1 Toga, a baby jackass penguin, is missing, believed stolen from his home in a zoo on the Isle of Wight. < as lemmas |
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