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Meaning of PELICAN in English

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.

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    Meaning of PELICAN in English

    • 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 retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation.

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