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Pelican shape is the meaning of 'Pelecaniformes'. The Greek 'pelekan' and the Latin 'forma' make up the roots of 'Pelecaniformes'. The Greek noun finds a Latin derivative in 'pelicanus, pelecanus'. Both the original Greek and the derived Latin refer to the bird that's called 'pelican' in English. The Latin word is a feminine gender noun that means 'shape'. So the term refers to a shape that includes or gives the impression of large web feet, a long bill, and a pouch in the upper throat.
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Which of these birds is NOT in the order Pelecaniformes?
shearwaters
Which family is found in phalacrocoracidae?
pelecaniformes along with the tropicbirds and frigantebirds.
What are the Latin roots present in the English language?
Latin roots are commonly found in English words, contributing to their meanings. Some common Latin roots in English include "dict" (speak), "aud" (hear), "spect" (see), and "port" (carry).
What is the luhya word for roots?
The African Luhya equivalent for the English word 'roots' is "emissii".
How many of your common words have roots in old English?
Approximately 60% of common English words have roots in Old English. This includes everyday words such as "house," "food," and "water."
Where does the US get its roots from?
english common law
What is the classificaction for a pelican?
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pelecaniformes Family:Pelecanidae Genus: Pelecanus
Who were the Bluegrass Roots?
The Bluegrass Roots were the English, Scottish, and Irish, who brough Country music to the U. S. A.
What do ad fontes means in English?
To the sources; to the roots.
Latin roots in English of the word thousandth?
milli
Why do many lebanese people have English surnames?
because their crossed up with english roots
What is the English word for l'enracinement?
Enracinement is 'rooting' (the process for a tree or plant to form roots) in English. That is derived from 'enraciner' (to settle, to form roots), itself from 'racine' (root).
