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    WHITE PELICAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large American pelican; white with black wing feathersplay

    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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