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Sphenisciformes

Description:

Sphenisciformes is an order of flightless birds, commonly known as penguins. They are adapted to living in aquatic environments and are known for their distinctive appearance and behavior.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun (plural):

Sphenisciformes refers to the taxonomic order comprising numerous species of penguins.

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Example Sentence:

The Sphenisciformes represent a diverse group of penguins found in various parts of the Southern Hemisphere.

2. Adjective:

When used as an adjective, sphenisciformes describes anything related to or resembling penguins.

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Example Sentence:

The sphenisciformes characteristics include a streamlined body, webbed feet, and the ability to swim underwater.

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