Meanings (ES + gloss)
pelícano
Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
Pelicans fly below us with stiffly formal strokes, and gulls wheel and keen.
The old have outlived that mental world we so misname in calling it a world of enjoyment;—they have outlived the feverish dreams which waste those keen hopes—the pelicans of the he…
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