pelican
/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/ noun B1- 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.
- A set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.
- A waterbomber.
- An ageing prostitute.
Plural pelicans
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