sphenisciformes.
(Delb.LAT.(spheniscos, East of theGr. ?, small wedge, and -form).
1. adj. Zool. He says the marine bird flightless, hydrodynamic body, short tail and wings transformed into a sort of fins. They are great swimmers and are only going to Earth to raise. They are characteristic of the cold seas of the southern hemisphere; e.g., penguins, stupid birds or birds children. U t. c. s.
2. f. pl. Zool. Order of these birds.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.