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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of penguins, of which the gentoo or so-called Papuan penguin, P. papua or P. tæniata, is the type. It is one of those commonly called
johnny by sailors. Seegentoo .
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- noun a genus of Spheniscidae
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