Pelecaniformes
WordNet
noun
(1) Pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
Pelecaniformes
- a taxonomic order, within subclass Neognathae - the pelicans, gannets, boobies, cormorants, frigatebirds, darters and tropicbirds
See also
- Pelecanidae - pelicans
- Sulidae - gannets and boobies
- Phalacrocoracidae - cormorants
- Fregatidae - frigatebirds
- Anhingidae - darters
- Phaethontidae - tropicbirds