pelícano
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
pelícano m (plural pelícanos)
pelican
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
pelicano
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish pelicano (c. 1300), from Latin pelicānus, a variant of pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν (pelekán, “pelican”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /peˈlikano/ [peˈli.ka.no]
Rhymes: -ikano
Syllabification: pe‧lí‧ca‧no
=== Noun ===
pelícano m (plural pelícanos, feminine pelícana, feminine plural pelícanas)
pelican
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
pelícano m (plural pelícanos)
(colloquial) a large nose
=== Further reading ===
“pelícano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025