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Word | Pelican |
Russian Meaning | пеликан |
large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish / Any large webfooted bird of the genus Pelecanus, of which about a dozen species are known. They have an enormous bill, to the lower edge of which is attached a pouch in which captured fishes are temporarily stored. / a big water-bird which has a large pouch under the lower part of its beak. It can scoop up fish in its pouch, and store them there until it wants to eat / a large gregarious waterbird with a long bill, an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish, and mainly white or gray plumage., | |
Usage | ⇒ Pelican has a pouch under its long bill for storing food ⇒ Most of the postcranial elements belong to continental waterbirds, including pelicans , anhingas, herons, storks, ducks, and rails. ⇒ the Pelican State |
Synonyms | bird, cormorant, kingfisher, magpie, booby, gannet, jackal, swan, albatross, aquatic bird, batman, bittern, blackbird, bluebill, bluebird, bullfinch, buzzard, canary, cardinal, cassowary, |
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