Pelican

Synonyms for "pelican" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
fish-eating bird

Strong matches (1)

Related words (3)

Noun(2 words)
sea birdwaterbird

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
animalbirdpelecaniform seabirdvertebrate

More specific

3 entries
American white pelicanDalmatian pelicanbrown pelican

Collocations

6 entries
American white pelicanbrown pelicanpelican billpelican habitatpelican pouchpelican species

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A pelican can fit a lot of fish in its beak.

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Down by the dinghy our cat is being hazarded by an angry pelican.

Source: tatoeba (1953467)

I saw a big pelican there.

Source: tatoeba (2693392)

According to the Bible, the pelican fed its chicks with its own blood.

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