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penguin vs emperor penguin

emperor penguin vs penguin

penguin and emperor penguin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
penguin Yes No No No
emperor penguin Yes No No No
As nouns, emperor penguin is a hyponym of penguin; that is, emperor penguin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than penguin:
  • penguin: short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
  • emperor penguin: the largest penguin; an Antarctic penguin
penguin (noun) emperor penguin (noun)
short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers the largest penguin; an Antarctic penguin
Difference between penguin and emperor penguin

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