Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chinstrap penguin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
chin-strap pen-guin
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A species of penguin, Pygoscelis antarcticus, with a distinctive black strip under the head.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does chinstrap penguin mean?
A species of penguin, Pygoscelis antarcticus, with a distinctive black strip under the head.

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