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penguin


Main Entry: pen·guin
Pronunciation: \ˈpen-gwən, ˈpeŋ-\
Function: noun
Etymology: obsolete English penguin great auk, perhaps from Welsh pen gwyn white head (applied to the bird in winter plumage)
Date: 1588

: any of various erect short-legged flightless aquatic birds (family Spheniscidae) of the southern hemisphere


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