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OLD WORLD WHITE PELICAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Old world white pelican mean? 

OLD WORLD WHITE PELICAN (noun)
  The noun OLD WORLD WHITE PELICAN has 1 sense:

1. similar to American white pelican

  Familiarity information: OLD WORLD WHITE PELICAN used as a noun is very rare.


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OLD WORLD WHITE PELICAN (noun)


Sense 1Old world white pelican [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Similar to American white pelican

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Old world white pelican; Pelecanus onocrotalus

Hypernyms ("Old world white pelican" is a kind of...):

pelican (large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish)

Holonyms ("Old world white pelican" is a member of...):

genus Pelecanus; Pelecanus (type genus of the Pelecanidae)


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