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Definitions of pigeons in various dictionaries:
noun - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
noun - a short-legged bird
PIGEONS - Pigeons and doves constitute the animal family Columbidae and the order Columbiformes, which includes about 42 genera and 310 species. The related wo...
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The ancient Greeks used these birds to carry news of the Olympic Games |
Smaller forms of these birds are usually called doves |
Equipped with cameras, these birds were used to conduct aerial surveillance during World War I |
To feed their newborn, a type of "milk" is produced by both parents of these common city birds |
Before airborne wireless equipment, these animals were hurled from planes with messages attached |
Smaller ones of these birds are frequently called doves |
Probably the 1st birds tamed, they weren't used as messengers but as meals |
Smaller species of these birds are commonly known as doves |
The homing type of these carried Olympic news in ancient times & U.S. Army messages in the 20th century |
Well into WWI, it was the animal alternative to Marconi's system for sending wireless long-distance messages |
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Plural form of pigeon. |
a stout seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, typically having grey and white plumage. |
A stout seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, typically having grey and white plumage. |
A gullible person, especially someone swindled in gambling or the victim of a confidence trick. |
An aircraft from one's own side. |
A person's particular responsibility or business. |
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Pigeons and doves constitute the animal family Columbidae and the order Columbiformes, which includes about 42 genera and 310 species. The related word "columbine" refers to pigeons and doves. They are stout-bodied birds with short necks, and short slender bills that in some species feature fleshy ceres. They primarily feed on seeds, fruits, and plants. This family occurs worldwide, but the greatest variety is in the Indomalaya and Australasia ecozones. Pigeons and doves are likely the most common birds in the world. * The distinction between "doves" and "pigeons" is not consistent. In modern everyday speech, as opposed to scientific usage or formal usage, "dove" frequently indicates a pigeon that is white or nearly white. However, some people use the terms "dove" and "pigeon" interchangeably. In contrast, in scientific and ornithological practice, "dove" tends to be used for smaller species and "pigeon" for larger ones, but this is in no way consistently applied. Historically, the commo |