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ROCK HOPPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rock hopper mean?
• ROCK HOPPER (noun)
The noun ROCK HOPPER has 1 sense:
1. small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand
Familiarity information: ROCK HOPPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
crested penguin; rock hopper
Hypernyms ("rock hopper" is a kind of...):
penguin (short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers)
Holonyms ("rock hopper" is a member of...):
Eudyptes; genus Eudyptes (rock hoppers)
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