NOUN | animal | turtledove, Australian turtledove, Stictopelia cuneata | small Australian dove |
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animal | turtledove | any of several Old World wild doves |
Meaning | small Australian dove. | |
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Synonyms | Australian turtledove, Stictopelia cuneata | |
Member of | Stictopelia, genus Stictopelia | A genus of Columbidae |
Broader | dove | Any of numerous small pigeons |
Catalan | tórtora |
Meaning | Any of several Old World wild doves. | |
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Member of | Streptopelia, genus Streptopelia | turtledoves |
Narrower | Streptopelia turtur | The common European wild dove noted for its plaintive cooing |
ringdove, Streptopelia risoria | greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck | |
Broader | dove | Any of numerous small pigeons |
Spanish | tórtola, turtledove | |
Catalan | tórtora, turtledove |
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