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pigeon (noun)

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  • pigeon — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ carrier, homing, racing (esp. BrE) ▪ clay (BrE) ▪ clay pigeon shooting … OF PIGEONS ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • pigeon — ► NOUN ▪ a stout bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice. ORIGIN Old French pijon young bird , from Latin pipio, young cheeping bird …   English terms dictionary

  • pigeon guillemot — noun northern Pacific guillemot • Syn: ↑Cepphus columba • Hypernyms: ↑guillemot * * * noun : a guillemot (Cepphus columba) of the north Pacific * * * pigeon guillemot, = sea pigeon. (Cf. ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon — noun 1 (C) a grey bird with short legs that is common in cities 2 sb s pigeon BrE old fashioned something that a particular person is responsible for: It s not my pigeon someone else can deal with it. see also: carrier pigeon, clay pigeon… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pigeon blood — noun or pigeon s blood : a dark red that is yellower and duller than cranberry, yellower, lighter, and stronger than average garnet, and yellower and stronger than average wine called also Spanish wine * * * dark red. Also, pigeon s blood …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon milk — noun see pigeon s milk * * * pigeon milk, = pigeon s milk. (Cf. ↑pigeon s milk) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon pea — noun 1. tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics • Syn: ↑pigeon pea plant, ↑cajan pea, ↑catjang pea, ↑red gram, ↑dhal, ↑dahl, ↑Cajanus cajan …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon post — noun 1. : a postal or private communications system using pigeons as carriers 2. : letters or messages carried by pigeons : mail carried by pigeons * * * pigeon post, the conveyance of letters or dispatches by pigeon: »The Caliphs made the pigeon …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon chest — pigeon breast or pigeon chest noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pigeon …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon-pea plant — noun tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics • Syn: ↑pigeon pea, ↑cajan pea, ↑catjang pea, ↑red gram, ↑dhal, ↑dahl, ↑Cajanus cajan • Hypernyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • pigeon pair — noun Boy and girl twins or a boy and girl as sole children in a family • • • Main Entry: ↑pigeon …   Useful english dictionary

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