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1 turtle dove
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2 dove
(a kind of pigeon.) palomadove n palomatr[dəʊv]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=dive dive{————————tr[dʌv]1 (bird) paloma (blanca)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLturtle dove tórtola comúndove ['dʌv] n: paloma fn.• paloma s.f.
I dʌvnoun paloma f
II dəʊv
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[dʌv]N (Orn) paloma f ; (Pol) (=person opposed to war) pacifista mf
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[dǝʊv](US) PT of dive* * *
I [dʌv]noun paloma f
II [dəʊv]
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turtle dove — UK US noun [countable] [singular turtle dove plural turtle doves] a bird similar to a pigeon that is sometimes used for representing love Thesaurus: species of bird … Useful english dictionary
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turtle dove — turtle doves also turtle dove N COUNT A turtle dove is a type of light brown dove which makes a soft pleasant sound and which is said to behave in a very affectionate way towards its sexual partner and its young … English dictionary
turtle dove — ► NOUN ▪ a small dove with a soft purring call, noted for the apparent affection shown for its mate. ORIGIN from Latin turtur … English terms dictionary
turtle dove — turtle ,dove noun count a bird similar to a PIGEON that is sometimes used for representing love … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Turtle Dove — Taxobox name = Turtle Dove status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Columbiformes familia = Columbidae genus = Streptopelia species = S. turtur binomial = Streptopelia… … Wikipedia
turtle-dove — /ˈtɜtl dʌv/ (say tertl duv) noun 1. a small, slender dove, Streptopelia turtur, having a long, graduated tail which is conspicuous in flight. 2. → laughing turtle dove. 3. → spotted turtle dove. Also, turtledove, turtle dove. {turtle2 + dove1} …
turtle dove — noun a small dove with a soft purring call, noted for the apparent affection shown for its mate. [Streptopelia turtur and related species.] Origin ME: turtle from OE turtla, turtle turtle dove (from L. turtur, of imitative origin) … English new terms dictionary
turtle dove — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms turtle dove : singular turtle dove plural turtle doves a bird similar to a pigeon that is sometimes used for representing love … English dictionary
turtle dove's — Cockney Rhyming Slang Gloves Where s me turtle dove s … English dialects glossary
turtle-dove — see turtle dove … English dictionary