genus pygoscelis

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Noun genus pygoscelis has 1 sense

Pygoscelis, genus Pygoscelis - a genus of Spheniscidae
--₁ is a kind of bird genus
--₁ is a member of Spheniscidae, family Spheniscidae
--₁ has members: Adelie, Adelie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae

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Genus Pygoscelis

Noun: Genus Pygoscelis refers to a group of penguins found in the southern hemisphere.

Example sentence: The genus Pygoscelis includes three species: the Adélie penguin, the chinstrap penguin, and the gentoo penguin.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, Pygoscelis describes something related to this particular genus of penguins.

Example sentence: The Pygoscelis penguins are known for their distinctive black and white plumage.

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