pelican
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large water bird with a long beak and a stretchy pouch used to catch fish.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ dove into the water and came up with a fish in its pouch."
Answer: pelican
In your own words, what does "pelican" mean?
A large water bird with a long beak and a stretchy pouch used to catch fish.
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