king penguin in English

noun
1
a large penguin native to Antarctic islands as well as the Falklands and other subantarctic islands.
Similar in size to present-day yellow-eyed or king penguins , Waimanu penguins stood about 26 to 30 inches tall.

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1. What is the difference between A king penguin vs an emperor penguin? Although both are the largest penguins, the king penguin is smaller than the emperor penguin

2. King Penguin Books was a series of pocket-sized monographs published by Penguin Books between 1939 and 1959.

3. 29 Going beak to beak, an adult king penguin challenges a skua attempting to make off with a freshly killed chick.

4. Walk up to the beach crest and the view opens up: to the south, penguins forever, a rookery of 000 pairs, the largest king penguin colony on South Georgia.