rockhopper
/ (ˈrɒkˌhɒpə) /
noun
a small penguin, Eudyptes crestatus, of Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and New Zealand, with a yellow crest on each side of its head
Australian informal a fisherman who fishes from the rocks on the sea coast
Words nearby rockhopper
rockface, rockfall, rockfish, rockford, rockhampton, rockhopper, rockies, rockiness, rocking chair, rocking horse, rocking rhythm
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Hamilton was busy, about this time, dredging in swamp pools and securing specimens of the rockhopper or gentoo penguin.
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