Penguin Definition & Meaning

penguin
noun
  1. short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers

"Penguin" in song lyrics

See how penguin is used in real songs:

  • "Chalie laugh and say I'm short, and walk like a penguin"
    Chalie Boy & Tite — We Back
  • "Metal on me black Dan Devito, penguin"
    D-Block — Get That Paper
  • "urban legend penguin"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "penguin"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "penguin" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for penguin to find words that pair well.

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