'Pelecaniformes' definitions:

Definition of 'Pelecaniformes'

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noun
Pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants [syn: Pelecaniformes, order Pelecaniformes]

Definition of 'Pelecaniformes'

From: GCIDE
  • Pelecaniformes \Pel`e*can`i*for"mes\, n. pl. [NL. See Pelican, and -form.] (Zool.) Those birds that are related to the pelican; the Totipalmi. [1913 Webster]

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