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pelican meaning in Punjabi

ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ pailikān

UK/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/

pelican in Punjabi: ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ (pailikān). In English, pelican means any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

Punjabi words for pelican

pelican
ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ pailikān

English meaning of pelican

  1. noun Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
  2. noun A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.
  3. noun A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation.
  4. noun A set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.

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Questions about pelican in Punjabi

What is the meaning of pelican in Punjabi?
Pelican in Punjabi is ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ (pailikān).
pelican ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Pelican: ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ (pailikān).
What does pelican mean in English?
Pelican means any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “pelican”: ਪੈਲਿਕਾਨ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pelican (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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