pelicans
Fish-scooping water fowl
Pelicans are large waterbirds with long bills and expandable throat pouches used for scooping up fish.
They're found near coastlines, lakes, and rivers worldwide, often seen flying in formation or diving for prey.
A squadron of pelicans glided over the bay.
The New Orleans Pelicans are an NBA team. (Capitalized Pelicans typically refers to the basketball team.)
Ocean-dwelling winged creature
- pouchSmall flexible bag
- billAmount owed, written
- wingspanTip-to-tip extent
- fishGilled aquatic vertebrate
coastal · colony · fledgling · waterbird · feathers · nesting · migration · rookery
Land-water boundary
- estuaryTidal mixing zone
- lagoonSheltered coastal shallows
- pierWaterfront landing structure
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
wetlands · mangroves · sandbar · gulf · harbor · shoreline · bay · inlet
Louisiana's largest city
- NBATop-tier American court league
- franchiseLicensed business operation
- jerseysKnitted athletic garments
- courtTrial venue or sports surface
Zion Williamson · Anthony Davis · playoffs · mascot · fanbase · arena · draft · roster
Gulf Coast pelican state
- sacrificeGiving up something precious
- charityVoluntary aid for others
- ChristianAdherent of the gospel
- heraldryStudy of armorial bearings
maternal · devotion · self-sacrifice · state bird · emblem · iconography · medieval · bestiaries
seabird
Ocean-dwelling winged creature
fish · coastal · colony · fledgling · waterbird · feathers · nesting · migration · rookery · gliding
coastline
Land-water boundary
marina · wetlands · mangroves · sandbar · gulf · harbor · shoreline · bay · inlet · dock
New Orleans
Louisiana's largest city
- NBATop-tier American court league
- franchiseLicensed business operation
- jerseysKnitted athletic garments
Zion Williamson · Anthony Davis · court · playoffs · mascot · fanbase · arena · draft · roster · starting lineup
Louisiana
Gulf Coast pelican state
heraldry · maternal · devotion · self-sacrifice · state bird · emblem · iconography · medieval · bestiaries · resurrection
- beach thingsbeach, sand, waves, towel, sunscreen
- Coastalseashells, driftwood, waves, sand dollars, dunes
- LouisianaNew Orleans, Baton Rouge, Bourbon Street, Shreveport, French Quarter
- Pacific CoastPacific Ocean, beach, Pacific coast, sand, Pacific beaches
- seabirdspenguin, penguins, seagull, gull, gulls
- waterbirdsducks, auk, geese, bittern, swans
pelicanshummingbirds
Tiny hovering nectar feeders
wrens · finches · sparrows · chickadees · kinglets
pelicansroadrunners
Ground cuckoos of arid lands
ostriches · emus · ptarmigans · grouse · quail
- The Pelican Brief
- brown pelicanLarge coastal diving bird
- white pelicanLarge pale fish-eating waterbird