noun🔗SharePelícanoAny of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch."The pelican at the zoo caught a fish in its large pouch under its beak. "El pelícano del zoológico atrapó un pez en su gran bolsa debajo del pico.animalbirdnaturebiologyenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn nativo o residente del estado estadounidense de LuisianaA native or resident of the American state of Louisiana."My aunt, a pelican, is celebrating her 25th anniversary in Louisiana. "Mi tía, una nativa de Luisiana, está celebrando su 25 aniversario en Luisiana.personstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetorta con tubos curvosA retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation."The chemistry experiment used a pelican to collect and purify the distillate. "El experimento de química utilizó una retorta con tubos curvos para recolectar y purificar el destilado.chemistrydeviceutensilscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFórceps de pico de pelícanoA set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart."The dentist used the pelican to carefully loosen the impacted molar before extracting it. "El dentista usó los fórceps de pico de pelícano para aflojar cuidadosamente la muela del juicio impactada antes de extraerla.medicineanatomydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading