pelican

English Thesaurus

1. large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	pelecaniform seabird,
definition	:	large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	pelecanus erythrorhynchos, white pelican,
definition	:	large American pelican; white with black wing feathers (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	old world white pelican, pelecanus onocrotalus,
definition	:	similar to American white pelican (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family pelecanidae, pelecanidae,
definition	:	pelicans (noun.animal)