Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fairy penguin

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.60 in modern English

Syllables: fairy pen-guin
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The little penguin, Eudyptula minor.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

"1970, Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, Wildlife in Australia, Volumes 7-9, page 40, Captain James Cook and party on 31st March, 1773, first discovered the fairy penguins at Duskey Bay, New Zealand."
"The Fairy Penguin, for example, teaches us to picture in our mind′s eye a desired outcome, and coaches us to physically and abundantly bring it to fruition."
"‘Bluey’ is a fairy penguin (more widely known as ‘little penguins’). Bluey is one of the 70000 who make their home on Phillip Island, near Melbourne."

Usage

Australian usage

Inflected Forms

fairy penguins (plural)

Synonyms

blue penguin little blue penguin

Questions

What does fairy penguin mean?: The little penguin, Eudyptula minor.

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