pelicans
- plural of pelican.
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the street artist created an animal trail around the capital with pieces featuring a goat, elephants, a gorilla, monkeys, piranhas, a rhino and pelicans among other animals.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
In 2024, the graffiti artist created an animal trail around the capital with pieces featuring a goat, elephants, a gorilla, monkeys, piranhas, a rhino and pelicans among other animals.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
The pelicans watched from their island across the channel.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
It’s just a theory right now, but experts say it would help explain the unprecedented number of starving baby pelicans turning up at wildlife rescue centers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
“That’s nice, Captain. That’s very nice. That’s a gentleman’s school, sure enough. Why didn’t you fly with the pelicans like the rest of your classmates?”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
