NOUN: "any of various erect short-legged flightless aquatic birds (family Spheniscidae) of the southern hemisphere" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of various erect short-legged flightless aquatic birds (family Spheniscidae) of the southern hemisphere" Crossword Answer

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

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPHENISCIDAE (noun)
1. comprising all existing penguins
FLIGHTLESS (adjective)
1. incapable of flying

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