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Pelican.

A place in Australia:

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  1. A place in Australia: A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales.

  2. A place in Australia: A rural locality in Western Downs Region, Queensland.

  3. A place in the United States: A minor city on Chichagof Island, Alaska.

  4. A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.

  5. A place in the United States: A township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, named after Pelican Lake (Crow Wing County, Minnesota).

  6. A place in the United States: A township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, named after the Pelican River (Otter Tail River tributary).

  7. A place in the United States: A town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, named after Pelican Lake (Oneida County, Wisconsin).

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