pelican

IPA: pˈɛɫʌkʌn

Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.
(chemistry, obsolete) A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation.
(dentistry) A set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.

Examples of "pelican" in Sentences

One such is that of the pelican.
One such motif is that of the pelican.
A pelican is a bird of the family Pelecanidae.
He was fascinated with the pelicans on the island.
Pelicans are large birds with large pouched bills.
The rendering of the pelican is a copyrightable element.
Then the pelican man changes back to pelican appearance.
Pecker is an inflatable suit with the image of a sneering pelican.
The Spot billed Pelican is a relatively small pelican but still a large bird.
The Deaf Mute Pelican, the forerunner of The Pelican, began publication in 1859.