- rockhopper
- noun Date: 1875 a small penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) with a short thick bill and a yellow crest
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Rockhopper — may refer to: * Southern Rockhopper Penguin and Northern Rockhopper Penguin, two species of penguin * Rockhopper (Club Penguin), a fictional pirate from the MMORG Club Penguin * Rockhopper (airline), an Alderney based airline … Wikipedia
rockhopper — noun The rockhopper penguin … Wiktionary
rockhopper — /ˈrɒkhɒpə/ (say rokhopuh) noun 1. → rockhopper penguin. 2. Also, rock hopper. Colloquial someone who fishes from rocks on the shore …
rockhopper penguin — noun A rockhopper penguin is any one of three closely related crested penguins … Wiktionary
rockhopper penguin — uolinis kuoduotasis pingvinas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Eudyptes chrysocome angl. rockhopper penguin vok. Felsenpinguin, m rus. хохлатый пингвин, m pranc. gorfou sauteur, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kuoduotieji… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
rockhopper — n. small Antarctic penguin with a yellow crest and short thick beak … English contemporary dictionary
rockhopper — noun a small penguin with a yellowish crest, breeding on subantarctic coastal cliffs. [Eudyptes chrysocome.] … English new terms dictionary
rockhopper — n. a small penguin, Eudyptes crestatus, of the Antarctic and New Zealand, with a crest of feathers on the forehead … Useful english dictionary
rockhopper disc — rubber discs cut from old car tyres on the groundrope of a trawl as protection against snagging … Dictionary of ichthyology
rockhopper penguin — /ˌrɒkhɒpə ˈpɛŋgwən/ (say .rokhopuh penggwuhn) noun a small penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, with a short beak and a yellow crest on both sides of the head, found in New Zealand, Australia and the Antarctic …
