LookItUppelican
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɛlɪkən/ · UK /ˈpelɪkən/
Forms: pelicans
pelican means: A large water bird with a long beak and a bag of skin below it for catching fish.
noun
WATER BIRDB2
A large water bird with a long beak and a bag of skin below it for catching fish.
- A pelican caught a fish.
- Pelicans rested beside the lake.
- We watched a pelican scoop water into its pouch.
Questions about pelican
What does pelican mean?
A large water bird with a long beak and a bag of skin below it for catching fish.
What is pelican in other languages?
Türkçe: pelikan · Español: pelícano · Français: pélican · Deutsch: Pelikan · Italiano: pellicano · 日本語: ペリカン
How do you pronounce pelican?
In American English /ˈpɛlɪkən/; in British English /ˈpelɪkən/.
How do you use pelican in a sentence?
A pelican caught a fish. Pelicans rested beside the lake.
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