WHITE PELICAN

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Meaning:

Large American pelican; white with black wing feathers

Synonyms:

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos; white pelican

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("white pelican" is a kind of...):

pelican (large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish)

Holonyms ("white pelican" is a member of...):

genus Pelecanus; Pelecanus (type genus of the Pelecanidae)

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