HyperDic: rock_pigeon

English > 1 sense of the expression rock pigeon:
NOUNanimalrock pigeon, rock dove, Columba liviapale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended
English > rock pigeon: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningpale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended.
Synonymsrock dove, Columba livia
Member ofColumba, genus Columbatype genus of the Columbidae
Broaderpigeonwild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
Catalancolom roquer, Columba livia

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