Penguin (disambiguation)
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Depending on context, the word Penguin may refer to:
- a penguin (a flightless bird)
- the publishing company Penguin Group (USA)
- the British publisher Penguin Books
- the Penguin missile
- Pokey the Penguin, a web comic
- the Pittsburgh Penguins, an ice hockey team
- the Penguin, a villain who is encountered in the Batman comic books.
- a type of Feynman diagram, remotely resembling a penguin bird - e.g. [1] (http://feyndiagram.com/examples/penguin.php)
- a slang term for nuns, based on the stereotypical black habit with a white wimple
- a brand of caffeinated mints made by Seattle-based ifive brands.
- a brand of chocolate biscuit made by McVitie's.
- Tux, the penguin logo/mascot of the Linux project.
- Pingu, a cartoon penguin.
- the town of Penguin, on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia
- The Penguins were a 1950's doo-wop band best known for the top ten hit "Earth Angel"
- a running group started by John Bingham http://www.waddleon.com/