pelecan

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A form of pelican — Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounpelecan (plural pelecans)

plural pelecans

  1. archaicArchaic form of pelican.
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