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pelikan.

pelican (Pelecanidae)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/peliˈkæˀn/

  1. pelican (Pelecanidae)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Via Latin pelecanus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν (pelekán).

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