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pelican.

pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

noun/pe.liˈkan/
  1. pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French pélican, from Latin pelicānus. Compare Aromanian pilican.

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