Pelecaniformes

plural noun
Pel·​e·​can·​i·​for·​mes

Definition of Pelecaniformes

: an order of swimming birds having all four toes united by a broad web and including the pelicans, gannets, cormorants, tropic birds, snakebirds, and frigate birds

History and Etymology for Pelecaniformes

New Latin, from Pelecanus + -iformes

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