Meanings
nounyellow-eyed penguin (plural yellow-eyed penguins)
plural yellow-eyed penguins
- Any of a species of small penguin, Megadyptes antipodes, with a distinctive yellow band around its eyes, native to New Zealand.
Synonyms: hoiho
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of a species of small penguin, Megadyptes antipodes, with a distinctive yellow band around its eyes, native to New Zealand.
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Translations
Dutch geeloogpinguïn
- geeloogpinguïnPenguin
French manchot antipode
- manchot antipodePenguin
German Gelbaugenpinguin
- GelbaugenpinguinPenguin
Hungarian sárgaszemű pingvin
- sárgaszemű pingvinPenguin
Italian penguino degli antipodi
- penguino degli antipodiPenguin
Māori hoiho
- hoihoPenguin
Norwegian guløyepingvin
- guløyepingvinPenguin
Polish pingwin żółtooki
- pingwin żółtookiPenguin
Russian желтогла́зый пингви́н
- желтогла́зый пингви́н (želtoglázyj pingvín)Penguin
Spanish pingüino ojigualdo
- pingüino ojigualdoPenguin
Tamil மஞ்சகண் பனிப்பாடி
- மஞ்சகண் பனிப்பாடி (mañcakaṇ paṉippāṭi)Penguin
Cite this entry
APA
yellow-eyed penguin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellow-eyed%20penguin
MLA
“yellow-eyed penguin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellow-eyed%20penguin. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yellow-eyed penguin,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellow-eyed%20penguin.
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