Definitionn. large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
Last update: June 28, 2015
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Pelican has a pouch under its long bill for storing food. [Please select]
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Of wild animals may be noted the moufflon (Ovis Ammon), the stag, and the wild boar, and among birds various species of the vulture and eagle in the mountains, and the pelican and flamingo (the latter coming in August in large flocks from Africa) in the lagoons. [Please select]
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"I'm coming down to the Pelican to-morrow morning to get you to go for a walk."' [Please select]
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Duncan out of the Pelican House, when the storekeeper was mystified once more by a nudge and another wink from Mr. [Please select]
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He had gone into the Pelican House intending to tell Jethro of his determination to agree to the marriage. [Please select]
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"Like th' Owl and Pelican that dwell In desarts out of sight, I sadly do bemoan myself, In solitude delight."' [Please select]
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Vapoor, as the steamer came near the south-eastern end of Pelican Island. [Please select]
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From the point which the steamer had reached, just north of Little Pelican Island, Captain Breaker had directed Mr. [Please select]
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He possessed himself of the spoils and started down Astringent Creek toward Pelican. [Please select]
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On a salt lake in Utah lived an old and completely blind pelican, which was very fat, 'and must,' says Darwin, 'have been well fed for a long while by his companions.' [Please select]
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"My days they withered like rootless things, And the sands rolled on, rolled wide; Like a pelican I, with broken wings, Like a drifting barque on the tide." [Please select]
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