Definition of pelecaniform in English:

pelecaniform

(also pelicaniform)

adjective ˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm

Ornithology

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the order Pelecaniformes, which includes pelicans, cormorants, gannets, boobies, darters, frigate birds, and tropicbirds, typically having fully webbed feet.

noun ˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm

Ornithology

A bird of the order Pelecaniformes.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Ecology. From scientific Latin Pelecaniformes, order name from scientific Latin Pelecanus, genus name (Linnaeus 1758; from post-classical Latin pelecanus) + -formes, plural of -formis.

Definition of pelecaniform in US English:

pelecaniform

(also pelicaniform)

adjectiveˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm

Ornithology

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the order Pelecaniformes, which includes pelicans, cormorants, gannets, boobies, darters, frigate birds, and tropicbirds, typically having fully webbed feet.

nounˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm

Ornithology

A bird of the order Pelecaniformes.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Ecology. From scientific Latin Pelecaniformes, order name from scientific Latin Pelecanus, genus name (Linnaeus 1758; from post-classical Latin pelecanus) + -formes, plural of -formis.

单词	pelecaniform
释义	Definition of pelecaniform in English: pelecaniform (also pelicaniform) adjective ˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm Ornithology Of, relating to, or characteristic of the order Pelecaniformes, which includes pelicans, cormorants, gannets, boobies, darters, frigate birds, and tropicbirds, typically having fully webbed feet. noun ˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm Ornithology A bird of the order Pelecaniformes. Origin 1950s; earliest use found in Ecology. From scientific Latin Pelecaniformes, order name from scientific Latin Pelecanus, genus name (Linnaeus 1758; from post-classical Latin pelecanus) + -formes, plural of -formis. Definition of pelecaniform in US English: pelecaniform (also pelicaniform) adjectiveˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm Ornithology Of, relating to, or characteristic of the order Pelecaniformes, which includes pelicans, cormorants, gannets, boobies, darters, frigate birds, and tropicbirds, typically having fully webbed feet. nounˌpɛlɪˈkanɪfɔːm Ornithology A bird of the order Pelecaniformes. Origin 1950s; earliest use found in Ecology. From scientific Latin Pelecaniformes, order name from scientific Latin Pelecanus, genus name (Linnaeus 1758; from post-classical Latin pelecanus) + -formes, plural of -formis.
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