jackass penguin

A bird, apt while on shore to throw its head backwards, and make a strange noise, somewhat resembling the braying of an ass.

Penguin
·noun The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family;...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
penguin
n. common English bird-name.The species in Australia are – – Crested Penguin – – Catarractes chrysoc...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
penguin
A web-footed bird, of the genus Aptenodytes, unable to fly on account of the small size of its wings...

The Sailor's Word-Book
Jackass
·noun The male ass; a donkey. II. Jackass ·noun A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
jackass-fish
n. another Sydney name for the Morwong (q.v.). ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
jackass(, laughing)
n. 1) The popular name ofan Australian bird, Dacelo gigas, Bodd, the Great BrownKingfisher of Austr...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
laughing jackass
n. See jackass. ...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris