Definition of Pinguinus

1. Noun. Great auk.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pinguinus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Alcidae, Family Alcidae
Member holonyms: Great Auk, Pinguinus Impennis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinguinus

Pindarism
Pindarisms
Pindarist
Pindarists
Pindborg
Pindborg tumour
Pine Bluff
Pine Tree State
Pineapple Express
Pinel's system
Pineus
Pineus pinifoliae
Pinewood
Ping River
Pingster
Pinguinus (current term)
Pinguinus impennis
Pinicola
Pinicola enucleator
Pinkerton
Pinkerton Syndrome
Pinkster
Pinkus tumour
Pinnipedia
Pinnish mark
Pinnotheres
Pinnotheres ostreum
Pinnotheridae
Pino
Pinocchio

Literary usage of Pinguinus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1868)
"Pinguinus impennis, Bonnaterre, Ency. Method. Orn. 1790, p. 29. Bonaparte, Consp. Gav. Comptes Rendus, 1856, p. 774. Description (from the specimen in the ..."

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