Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
pelican .
Etymologies
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pelican + -like
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Examples
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They stood pelicanlike and touched fingers to noses and they waited for the chief doctor, Jeffrey Frohock.
Taipei Times 2008
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