English > Columba: 2 senses > noun 2, animalMeaning | type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons. |
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Synonym | genus Columba |
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Member of | Columbidae, family Columbidae | doves and pigeons |
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Members | band-tailed pigeon, band-tail pigeon, bandtail, Columba fasciata | wild pigeon of western North America |
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rock dove, rock pigeon, Columba livia | pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
wood pigeon, ringdove, cushat, Columba palumbus | Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck |
Broader | bird genus | A genus of birds |
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Spanish | columba, Columba, género Columba, genus columba |
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Catalan | columba, genus columba |
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