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Adélie penguin
noun Adé·lie penguin \ə-ˈdā-lē-\
Definition of ADÉLIE PENGUIN
: a small antarctic penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) —called also Adélie
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Origin of ADÉLIE PENGUIN
Adélie Coast, Antarctica
First Known Use: 1907
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