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Definition of pelicans in English Turkish dictionary
- pelican
- {i} pelikan
Orada büyük bir pelikan gördüm.
-I saw a big pelican there.
Pelikanlar garip kuşlardır.
-Pelicans are strange birds.
- pelican
- {i} kaşıkçıkuşu
- pelican
- i., zool. kaşıkçıkuşu, pelikan
- pelican
- Pelecanus onocrotalus
- pelican
- Pelecanus crispus
- pelican
- Dalmatian pelican tepeli pelikan
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Definition of pelicans in English English dictionary
- plural of pelican
- pelecanidae
- Australian pelicans
- plural form of Australian pelican
- pelican
- A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana
- pelican
- {n} a brid with a bag attached to its under mandible, of several species
- pelican
- {i} large web-footed water bird
- pelican
- Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch
- pelican
- A person recognized by the King, Queen, and other Pelicans in the Society as having excelled in serving the Society, and who also has great virtue This is a Society-level award
- pelican
- Any large webfooted bird of the genus Pelecanus, of which about a dozen species are known
- pelican
- large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
- pelican
- A Companion of the Order of the Pelican, which is the Society level polling order for service
- pelican
- A pelican is a type of large water bird. It catches fish and keeps them in the bottom part of its beak which is shaped like a large bag. Any of about eight species constituting the genus Pelecanus (family Pelecanidae), white or brown birds distinguished by a large, elastic throat pouch. Some species are 70 in. (180 cm) long, have a wingspan of 10 ft (3 m), and weigh up to 30 lbs (13 kg). Most species drive fish into shallow water and, using the pouch as a dip net, scoop them up and immediately swallow them. Pelicans inhabit freshwaters and seacoasts in many parts of the world; they breed in colonies on islands, laying one to four eggs in a stick nest. Chicks thrust their bills down the parent's gullet to obtain regurgitated food
- pelican
- They have an enormous bill, to the lower edge of which is attached a pouch in which captured fishes are temporarily stored
- pelican
- An alchemical flask, shaped so that a boiling liquid would drop back again into the same flask
- pelican
- A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation
- pelican
- fur-lined garment worn between the chemise and cote during 12-15th centuries
- pelican
- A person recognized as one who has served their Kingdom and the SCA greatly and who possesses great virtue
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pelîkınzPronunciation
/ˈpeləkənz/ /ˈpɛlɪkənz/
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