sphenisciform seabird

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   flightless cold-water seabirds: penguins

   Broaderseabird

   Narrowerpenguin

   Part ofSphenisciformes

Questions about sphenisciform seabird

What does sphenisciform seabird mean?

sphenisciform seabird means "flightless cold-water seabirds: penguins".

Is sphenisciform seabird a common word?

sphenisciform seabird is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.