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fairy penguin

fairy penguin noun: the little penguin, Eudyptula minor.

Noun

fairy penguin (plural fairy penguins)

  1. (Australia) The little penguin, Eudyptula minor.
    • Captain James Cook and party on 31st March, 1773, first discovered the fairy penguins at Duskey Bay, New Zealand.1970, Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, Wildlife in Australia, Volumes 7-9, page 40
    • 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.2007, Scott Alexander King, Animal Dreaming: The Symbolic & Spiritual Language of the Australasian Animals, 2nd edition, page 151

fairy penguin meaning in Tamil

fairy penguin in Tamil

இப்பனிப்பாடி, ஆசுத்திரேலியா, நியூசிலாந்து, சிலி நாடுகளில் காணப்படுகிறது

Synonyms of fairy penguin

Forms of fairy penguin

pluralfairy penguins

Questions about fairy penguin

What does fairy penguin mean?
Fairy penguin means the little penguin, Eudyptula minor.
What is fairy penguin in Tamil?
Fairy penguin in Tamil is இப்பனிப்பாடி, ஆசுத்திரேலியா, நியூசிலாந்து. See Fairy penguin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fairy penguin?
Fairy penguin is a noun.
What is the plural of fairy penguin?
The plural of fairy penguin is fairy penguins.

Words near fairy penguin in the dictionary

  1. fairy mushroom
  2. fairy mushrooms
  3. fairy nuff
  4. fairy opera
  5. fairy operas
  6. fairy penguin
  7. fairy penguins
  8. fairy petticoats
  9. fairy piece
  10. fairy pieces
  11. fairy pitta

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fairy penguin (page history and authors); fairy penguin (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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