rock pigeon
English
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edit- Often used in the capitalized form: Rock Pigeon
Pronunciation
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Noun
editrock pigeon (plural rock pigeons)
- A rock dove (Columba livia).
- (Africa) A speckled pigeon or African rock pigeon (Columba guinea).
- (Australia) A chestnut-quilled rock pigeon (Petrophassa rufipennis).
- (Australia) A white-quilled rock pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis).
Synonyms
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editrock dove, Columba livia — see rock dove
speckled pigeon, Columba guinea
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chestnut-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis
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white-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa albipennis
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