A finial is a fancy bolt that attaches to the top of the harp, holding the spider lamp shade in place. Finials are the last piece attached to the top of the lamp and the spider lamp shade. Finials add a decorative finishing touch to spider lamp shades.
Pelicans are a genus of large water birds that makes up the family Pelecanidae. They are characterised by a long beak and a large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped up contents before swallowing. They have predominantly pale plumage, the exceptions being the brown and Peruvian pelicans.
Definition of PELICAN for Kids. : a large bird with webbed feet and a very large bill having a pouch on the lower part used to scoop in fish for food.ull Definition of PELICAN. : any of a genus (Pelecanus) of large web-footed fish-eating birds with a very large bill and distensible gular pouch. See pelican defined for English-language learners. See pelican defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.