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pelicans

noun
SayPEL-i-kuhnz/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kənz/

1 meaning of pelicans

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of pelican. Use this form when talking about more than one of these birds.

    Several pelicans floated near the fishing boats this morning.

    The pelicans dove one after another to catch fish.

    Note

pelicans is a form of pelican

pelican, noun: A large water bird with a long beak and a stretchy pouch under it for scooping up fish. Full entry

Forms
pelicanpelicans plural
Spelling
pelican → pelicans: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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