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Genus of Auk
Puffins are any of three species of small alcids (auks) in the bird genus Fratercula. These are pelagic seabirds that feed primarily by diving in the
Puffin
Species of seabird
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), also known as the common puffin, is a species of seabird in the auk family. It is the only puffin native to the
Atlantic_puffin
Animated children's television series
Puffin Rock is an Irish animated children's television series that airs on RTÉjr. Narrated by Chris O'Dowd, the series premiered on 12 January 2015 and
Puffin_Rock
Species of bird
The tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), also known as crested puffin, is a relatively abundant medium-sized pelagic seabird in the auk family (Alcidae)
Tufted_puffin
Topics referred to by the same term
Puffin Island may refer to the following islands: Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), Newfoundland and Labrador Puffin Island (Greenspond), Newfoundland
Puffin_Island
Children's book publisher, an imprint of Penguin Books
Puffin Books is a longstanding children's imprint of the British publishers Penguin Books. Since the 1960s, it has been among the largest publishers of
Puffin_Books
Topics referred to by the same term
types of auk. Puffin or Puffins may also refer to HMPAC Puffin, man-powered aircraft NASA Puffin, proposed single-seat proprotor Parnall Puffin, experimental
Puffin_(disambiguation)
Species of bird
The horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is an auk found in the North Pacific Ocean, including the coasts of Alaska, Siberia and British Columbia. It
Horned_puffin
Type of pedestrian crossing in the United Kingdom
A puffin crossing (its name derived from the phrase "pedestrian user-friendly intelligent") is a type of pedestrian crossing in use in the United Kingdom
Puffin_crossing
Web browser
Puffin Browser is a remote browser using cloud servers for content processing. Developed by CloudMosa, an American mobile technology company founded in
Puffin_Browser
English musician and singer (born 1985)
(2016, Puffin) There's a Monster in your Book (2017, Puffin) The Creakers (2017, Puffin) The Christmasaurus: The Musical Edition (2017, Puffin) Brain
Tom_Fletcher
Television station mascot in the Channel Islands
Oscar Grosnez Corbière Claud Puffin, known as Oscar Puffin, is a television station mascot for ITV Channel Television. Oscar was the star of the birthday
Oscar_Puffin
The Puffin was a British-built lightvessel situated at Daunt Rock, five miles southwest of Roche's Point near the entrance to Cork Harbour, and was in
Puffin_(lightvessel)
Island in Anglesey, Wales
Puffin Island (Welsh: Ynys Seiriol) is an uninhabited island off the eastern tip of Anglesey, Wales. It was formerly known as Priestholm in English (and
Puffin_Island_(Anglesey)
Single person aircraft
The NASA Puffin is a concept for a single person, electrically powered vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft designed by engineers from NASA, MIT
NASA_Puffin
Extinct species of bird
Dow's puffin (Fratercula dowi) is an extinct seabird in the auk family described in 2000 from subfossil remains found in the Channel Islands of California
Dow's_puffin
Puffin Island is a small island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in a navigation channel called Baccalieu Tickle and just off the coast of Baccalieu
Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), Newfoundland and Labrador
Puffin_Island_(Baccalieu_Tickle),_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Puffin's is a private members' luncheon club, established in the 1960s by the historian Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk. Named after his first wife, Diana
Puffin's_Club
American-Canadian actress and writer (born 1960)
Best Books. Tilly's fifth novel A Taste of Heaven was published in 2013 by Puffin Books. A departure from the darker themes of Tilly's previous work, the
Meg_Tilly
Project Puffin is an effort initiated by Dr. Stephen W. Kress of the National Audubon Society to learn how to restore puffins to historic nesting islands
Project_Puffin
Dog breed
puffin (Norwegian lunde, "puffin", or lundefugl, "puffin bird"), and hund, meaning dog. The breed was originally developed for the hunting of puffins
Norwegian_Lundehund
2022 song by Future
"Puffin on Zootiez" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Future from his ninth studio album I Never Liked You (2022). It was produced by
Puffin_on_Zootiez
British publishing house
Guardian. Baines, Puffin by Design, 2005, p. 13. Baines, Puffin by Design, 2005, p. 64. Baines, Puffin by Design, 2010, p. 146. Baines, Puffin by Design, 2010
Penguin_Books
British man-powered aircraft
The HMPAC Puffin was a British man-powered aircraft designed by a team headed by John Wimpenny, an aerodynamicist at the de Havilland Aircraft Company
HMPAC_Puffin
Controversy over books by Roald Dahl
In 2023, Puffin Books, the children's imprint of the British publisher Penguin Books, expurgated various works by British author Roald Dahl, causing controversy
Roald Dahl revision controversy
Roald_Dahl_revision_controversy
Island in Ireland
Puffin Island (Irish: Oileán na gCánóg), historically called Inishfearglin, is an uninhabited steep rocky island lying off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula
Puffin_Island_(County_Kerry)
Unofficial coinage
The reverse of the Half Puffin coin depicts a puffin's head; half a Puffin. The reverse of the One Puffin coin depicts a puffin facing left on a rocky
Coins_of_Lundy
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
USS Puffin (AMc-29) was a coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent
USS_Puffin
The Puffin Prize for Creative Citizenship is an American award given jointly by Type Media Center (a nonprofit media organization previously associated
Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship
Puffin/Nation_Prize_for_Creative_Citizenship
Island in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States
Puffin Island (Iñupiaq: Aġviat) is a rocky islet in the Kotzebue Sound, Alaska. It is located off Spafarief Bay at the mouth of Eschscholtz Bay, just south
Puffin_Island_(Alaska)
Animated teleivision series
Puffins is an animated television series targeted at children created by Danielle Maloni and Peter Nalli. It is a spin-off of the film Arctic Dogs (2019)
Puffins_(TV_series)
Species of bird
records a name shift: Manx shearwaters were called Manks puffins in the 17th century. Puffin is an Anglo-Norman word (Middle English pophyn) for the cured
Manx_shearwater
The Parnall Puffin was an experimental amphibious fighter-reconnaissance biplane produced in the United Kingdom just after World War I. It had several
Parnall_Puffin
This is a complete list of the 149 Puffin Story Books published for children from 1941 to 1960 by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, England. Brief information
List of early Puffin Story Books
List_of_early_Puffin_Story_Books
Puffin Books – Authors. Penguin Books. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011. "SilverFin: The Graphic Novel". Puffin Books
List of James Bond novels and short stories
List_of_James_Bond_novels_and_short_stories
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Puffin (L52) (later K52), was a Kingfisher-class sloop of the British Royal Navy, built in the 1930s, that saw service during World War II. The ship
HMS_Puffin
Combined pedestrian and bicycle crossing
wide, instead of the 2.8 metre (9 feet) width of any pelican crossing or puffin crossing. There are two types of toucan crossing: on more recently installed
Toucan_crossing
Anti-ship missile
The AUM-N-6 Puffin, also known as Kingfisher F and AUM-6, was an anti-ship and anti-submarine missile developed for use by the United States Navy in the
AUM-N-6_Puffin
Australian children's author (born 1954)
Model Maker in the World (Puffin Books 2000) Blue Hair Day (Puffin Books 2000) Moving House (Puffin Books 2001) Duck Sounds (Puffin Books 2004) A Box of Chicks
James_Moloney
English island in the Bristol Channel
from Bideford or Ilfracombe. A local tourist curiosity is the special "Puffin" postage stamp, a collector's item in a category known by philatelists as
Lundy
Species of seabird related to puffins
the puffins. It is the only extant species of the genus Cerorhinca. Given its close relationship with the puffins, the common name rhinoceros puffin has
Rhinoceros_auklet
Family of birds
Charadriiformes. The alcid family includes the murres, guillemots, auklets, puffins, and murrelets. The family contains 25 extant or recently extinct species
Auk
Dickinson is a former editor for Puffin Books, and chair of Random House Children's Publishing. During her time at Puffin, she was the editor of The Warlock
Philippa_Dickinson
Roleplaying gamebook
Livingstone, illustrated by Martin McKenna and originally published in 1993 by Puffin Books. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2004. It forms part of
Legend_of_Zagor
Irish animation studio
(Late Afternoon). The company also developed the cartoon series Skunk Fu!, Puffin Rock, Dorg Van Dango and Vikingskool. As of 2020, the studio employs 300
Cartoon_Saloon
Topics referred to by the same term
Puffin Island, Newfoundland and Labrador may refer to: Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Puffin Island (Greenspond)
Puffin Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Puffin_Island,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
US non-profit organization
The Puffin Foundation, established in 1983, is a non-profit organization that aims to amplify the voices of minorities who may be underrepresented due
Puffin_Foundation
British writer and illustrator (born 1972)
"reading rhyming and repetition". In 2010, Jobling signed a two-book deal with Puffin for his young adult series of fantasy horror entitled Wereworld. The first
Curtis_Jobling
American actor (born 1963)
of the Republic of Serbia in the world". Minamata and animated series Puffins were shot in the country. On May 29, 2022, Depp, who was still awaiting
Johnny_Depp
British children's author
(Puffin Books) The Lion King (2003) (Puffin Books) 101 Dalmatians (2004) (Puffin Books) Alice in Wonderland (2004) (Puffin Books) Bambi (2004) (Puffin
Narinder_Dhami
British composer
including "The Runaway Rocking-Horse" (1946), "Paris Interlude" (1952), "Puffin' Billy" (1952) and the signature tune for The Telegoons (1963), became familiar
Edward_White_(composer)
Disney media franchise
Sven in the original film. A Lego special, LEGO Disney Frozen: Operation Puffins, was released on Disney+ in October 24, 2025. Taking place shortly after
Frozen_(franchise)
Media franchise about a British spy
Puffin Books – Authors. Penguin Books. Archived from the original on 9 March 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011. "SilverFin: The Graphic Novel". Puffin Books
James_Bond
Children's writer and illustrator
mid-1960s. Much of her work was done for Puffin Books, the children's imprint of Penguin, and for its club's magazine Puffin Post. She was born in Wellington
Jill_McDonald
Fictional character
novelist Barbara Euphan Todd. The first book was the first to be published by Puffin Books. The books have been adapted for radio and television a number of
Worzel_Gummidge
Island in St. George, Knox County, Maine
and it is located off the southern Atlantic Coast of the state. Project Puffin, a restoration effort by the Audubon Society, is implemented on Eastern
Eastern_Egg_Rock_Island
1970 children's novel by Roald Dahl
Alfred A. Knopf in the U.S., with illustrations by Donald Chaffin. The first Puffin paperback, first issued in 1974, featured illustrations by Jill Bennett
Fantastic_Mr_Fox
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
especially seabirds, are an important part of Iceland's animal life. Atlantic puffins, skuas, and black-legged kittiwakes nest on its sea cliffs. Commercial
Iceland
British children's television series (1985–1987)
(new ed.). Puffin Books. ISBN 0-14-031266-8. Wilson, Forrest (1984). Super Gran Rules O.K.!. David McKee (illus.) (New impression ed.). Puffin Books. ISBN 0-14-031427-X
Super_Gran
2019 animated film directed by Aaron Woodley
Mission Mini Puffins Puffins: The Walrus Who Wanted Too Much Puffins: A Stellar Adventure Puffins: Arctic Games Baby Puffins & Bunny Robo Puffin Scheck, Frank
Arctic_Dogs
1984 single-player roleplaying gamebook
illustrated by Gary Ward and Edward Crosby and originally published in 1984 by Puffin Books. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2003. It forms part of
Caverns_of_the_Snow_Witch
British game designer (born 1951)
Livingstone, Puffin Books Sorcery! 1–4 (1983–85), Puffin Books The Citadel of Chaos (1983), Puffin Books Starship Traveller (1984), Puffin Books House
Steve Jackson (British game designer)
Steve_Jackson_(British_game_designer)
Indian mythologist and writer (born 1970)
An Identity Card for Krishna. Puffin India, 2011. ISBN 978-0143331674. Fun in Devlok: Gauri and the Talking Cow. Puffin India, 2011. ISBN 978-0143331704
Devdutt_Pattanaik
Role-playing gamebook
Mark Smith, illustrated by Bob Harvey and originally published in 1984 by Puffin Books. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2006. It forms part of
Talisman_of_Death
Type of pedestrian crossing
crossings began to be phased out in Great Britain in 2016, being replaced with puffin crossings which have pedestrian signals above the call button rather than
Pelican_crossing
Russian islands in the Bering Sea
3 mi); and fifteen islets and rocks. The largest of the latter are Tufted Puffin Rock (Kamen Toporkov or Ostrov Toporkov), 15 ha (37 acres), and Kamen Ariy
Commander_Islands
1985 single-player roleplaying gamebook written by Ian Livingstone
Livingstone, illustrated by Kevin Bulmer and originally published in 1985 by Puffin Books. It was later republished by Wizard Books in 2005. It forms part of
Freeway_Fighter
Blackface minstrel character
Jim Crow rock on Firth of Clyde shore near Hunters Quay, eventually repainted as the Puffin Rock
Jim_Crow_(character)
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
recorded in audiobook form, and narrated by actor Alan Cumming. In 2023, Puffin Books, which holds the rights to all Dahl's children's books, published
Roald_Dahl
1993 single by Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg
among the "25 Greatest West Coast Videos". The "Dre Day" single's B side "Puffin' on Blunts and Drankin' Tanqueray," featuring The Lady of Rage and Tha Dogg
Fuck wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')
Fuck_wit_Dre_Day_(And_Everybody's_Celebratin')
British food company
Weetabix, Alpen, Crunchy Bran and Ready Brek. The company also produces Puffins cereal and Snackimals snacks through their Barbara's Bakery division. See
Weetabix_Limited
Island in Newfoundland and Labrador
breeding ground for up to 1300 pairs of Atlantic puffin and is part of the largest Atlantic puffin colony in North America. The island is made up of
Pee_Pee_Island
British actor and author
another book in July 2020 called Clean Up. In March 2021, Puffin announced Bryon as the first Puffin World of Stories ambassador. Bryon wrote and co-created
Nathan_Bryon
List of single-player fantasy roleplay gamebooks
Jackson and Ian Livingstone. The first volume in the series was published by Puffin in 1982, with the rights to the franchise eventually being purchased by
List of Fighting Fantasy gamebooks
List_of_Fighting_Fantasy_gamebooks
Single-player adventure gamebook written by Ian Livingstone
Livingstone, and illustrated by Malcolm Barter. Originally published by Puffin Books in 1983, the title is the third gamebook in the Fighting Fantasy series
The_Forest_of_Doom
Science fantasy book series by Eoin Colfer
all time. In 2010, Artemis Fowl was voted by readers as their favorite Puffin Books title of all time. A film adaptation based on the first novel was
Artemis_Fowl
British classical scholar, writer of children's fiction (born 1952)
Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy, Oxford 2023 Rebel Planet, Puffin Books (Puffin Fighting Fantasy Gamebook 18), 1985 (French ed., Gallimard 1986;
Robin_Waterfield
Adventure gamebook by Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson and illustrated by Russ Nicholson. Originally published by Puffin Books in 1983, the title is the second gamebook in the Fighting Fantasy
The_Citadel_of_Chaos
1984 video game
series) written by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone, and published by Puffin Books in 1982. The game was sold both as a regular cassette-only release
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (video game)
The_Warlock_of_Firetop_Mountain_(video_game)
Series of children's novels by Jill Murphy
in 2018 by Puffin Books, the current publisher of the series. The books have become some of the most successful titles on the Young Puffin paperback list
The_Worst_Witch
Island in Pembrokeshire, Marloes and St Brides, Wales
world's population of Manx shearwaters nest on the island, the Atlantic puffin colony is the largest in southern Britain, and the Skomer vole (a subspecies
Skomer
Series of martial arts/action-adventure stories written by Chris Bradford
Jack Fletcher, as he strives to be the first gaijin samurai. Introduced by Puffin Books as their "All New Action Hero", Young Samurai has been described as
Young_Samurai
Type of aircraft
Additional Puffin papers were published on September 13 at the 10th AIAA ATIO Conference, NASA Puffin Electric Tailsitter VTOL Concept and Puffin Redundant
EVTOL
1975 children's novel by Roald Dahl
recordings of the book released. The first was in 2007 by actor Timothy West for Puffin Audiobooks. The second was by actor Peter Serafinowicz for Penguin Audio
Danny, the Champion of the World
Danny,_the_Champion_of_the_World
children's books, Devil's Garden: Tales Of Pappudom (Puffin, 2006), The Magic Store of Nu-Cham-Vu (Puffin, 2009), Pazhassi Raja: The Royal Rebel (Macmillan
Shreekumar_Varma
English screenwriter, author and actor (1929–2012)
illustrated by George Adamson (Puffin, 1970) ISBN 9780140304657 Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, illustrated by George Adamson (Puffin, 1971) ISBN 9780140304992
Richard Carpenter (screenwriter)
Richard_Carpenter_(screenwriter)
British author and game designer
Gascoigne co-wrote Games Workshop's original Judge Dredd Roleplaying Game and Puffin's mass-market Advanced Fighting Fantasy trilogy. Gascoigne also published
Marc_Gascoigne
way to someone waiting to cross at a zebra crossing. Pelican crossings, puffin crossings and pedex crossings are all types of controlled crossing controlled
Pedestrian crossings in the United Kingdom
Pedestrian_crossings_in_the_United_Kingdom
English illustrator of children's books (1922–2008)
British Fairy Tales, Blackie, 1965 Various: Puffin Annual No. 1, Puffin, 1974 —— Puffin Annual No. 2, Puffin, 1975 Eccleshare, Julia: Pauline Baynes; Oxford
Pauline_Baynes
Autonomous territory of Denmark
of both Palearctic and Nearctic species, breeding populations of auks, puffins, skuas, and kittiwakes are found on steep mountainsides. Greenland's ducks
Greenland
2018 Canadian TV series or program
leprechaun with wish-granting powers, as he goes on escapades with a puffin named Puffin and a centuries-old teenage ghost girl named Akiko. The series features
Wishfart
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
histochemistry of flight muscles in a wing-propelled diving bird, the Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica". Journal of Morphology. 244 (2): 109–125. doi:10
Bird
1983 novel by Dick King-Smith
(1995). The Queen's Nose. Puffin Books. ISBN 0-14-037798-0. Attridge, Steve (1996). The Queen's Nose: Harmony's Return. Puffin Books. ISBN 0-14-038957-1
The_Queen's_Nose
Series of novels by Helen Cresswell
the sixth part of the Bagthorpesaga. Bennett, Jill, 1934-. Harmondsworth: Puffin in association with Faber. p. 166. ISBN 0140321721. OCLC 17444033. Cresswell
The_Bagthorpe_Saga
British columnist, broadcaster and author (born 1973)
July 2011. Les Bambinos Dangereuses: Her first trilogy of novels was for Puffin Books. Diary of a Chav: In 2006 the first of six Diary of a Chav novels
Grace_Dent
Children's book series
Pole and the Puffin edition of Professor Branestawm's Great Revolution, as well as a Branestawm story in the Puffin Annual and two in Puffin Post. The Peculiar
Professor_Branestawm
2014 young adult novel by Sally Green
Ben Horslen acquired the manuscript for Penguin Books children's imprint Puffin Books, billing it "the book of the Bologna Children's Book Fair" after a
Half_Bad
script The BFG: Plays for Children 1976 Puffin Books, London Stage work Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Play Puffin Books, London Stage work James and
Roald_Dahl_bibliography
boy who sees things". He is often seen with a puffin named Mr. Puffin that talks like a Mafia boss, puffins being a common bird on the island. Iceland is
List of Hetalia: Axis Powers characters
List_of_Hetalia:_Axis_Powers_characters
Visual effects application, originally by Puffin Designs
Commotion is a visual effects application, originally released by Puffin Designs. Puffin Designs was founded by Scott Squires (Visual Effects Supervisor
Commotion_(animation)
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a variant of Beaufort.Possibly an Anglicized spelling of French Buffard, which is from Old French bouffard, a term which meant ‘puffing and blowing’, hence an unflattering nickname for an irascible or self-important man.American bearers of this name are mostly descended from Richard Beauford or Beaufort, who came from England to Lancaster co., VA, in 1635.
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Pnaaku.
Boy/Male
British, English
Powerful Traveler
Girl/Female
Hindu
Saisudha, Early morning, Dawn
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian/Spanish Antonio, possibly TONIO means "invaluable."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Capable
Boy/Male
Muslim
Celebration
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
True of Religion Islam
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Narrator of Hadith
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Name of a famous Sovereign
Boy/Male
Indian
Rising, Standing, Existing
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
PUFFIN
n.
The puffin.
n.
One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus; esp., P. major, the greater shearwarter, and P. Stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater; -- called also hagdown, haglin, and hag. See Shearwater.
n.
A sea bird, the puffin.
n.
Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon.
n.
The puffin.
n.
The quality or state of being puffy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Puff
n.
The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation.
n.
The puffball.
n.
A genus of sea birds, having a large, thick bill; the puffin.
n.
A sort of apple.
n.
Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer.
n.
Tumor; puffiness.
n.
A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin.
n.
The puffin.
adv.
In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.
n.
An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot.