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pelicanlike

pelicanlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a pelican.

Adjective

pelicanlike (comparative more pelicanlike, superlative most pelicanlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pelican.

Forms of pelicanlike

comparativemore pelicanlike
superlativemost pelicanlike

Origin of pelicanlike

From pelican + -like.

Questions about pelicanlike

What does pelicanlike mean?
Pelicanlike means resembling or characteristic of a pelican.
What part of speech is pelicanlike?
Pelicanlike is an adjective.

Words near pelicanlike in the dictionary

  1. Pelican Stater
  2. pelican's foot
  3. pelicanish
  4. pelicanist
  5. pelicanists
  6. pelicanlike
  7. pelicanries
  8. pelicanry
  9. pelicans
  10. pelick
  11. pelicks

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