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Meaning Of Pelican
n.
Any large webfooted bird of the genus Pelecanus, of which
about a dozen species are known. They have an enormous bill, to the
lower edge of which is attached a pouch in which captured fishes are
temporarily stored.
n.
A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading
back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and
redistillation.