Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A widespread Eurasian dove (Columba oenas) having grayish plumage.
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- noun UK the
stock pigeon .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Probably from its living in hollow tree trunks.]
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