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Meaning of PELECANIFORMES

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants
 

PELECANIFORMES is a 14 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: order Pelecaniformes
 
 See Also: Anhingidae, animal order, Aves, class Aves, family Anhingidae, family Fregatidae, family Pelecanidae, family Phaethontidae, family Phalacrocoracidae, family Sulidae, Fregatidae, Pelecanidae, Phaethontidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Sulidae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pel`e*can`i*for"mes\, n. pl. [NL. See {Pelican},
and {-form}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Those birds that are related to the pelican; the Totipalmi.

 

 

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