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ROCK DOVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended
Synonyms:
Columba livia; rock dove; rock pigeon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rock dove" is a kind of...):
pigeon (wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs)
Holonyms ("rock dove" is a member of...):
Columba; genus Columba (type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons)
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