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Something a little better in functionality than what happens to be the most popular form of the thing in question. Comes from the fact that a puffin is a black and white bird adapted for both swimming and flying, whereas a penguin is also a black and white bird but is only adapted for swimming, and yet is far more popular than a puffin is. The state of something being puffiny is always up for debate however.
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