Definition of pigeon

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Pigeon (n.) Any bird of the order Columbae, of which numerous species occur in nearly all parts of the world..

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Sassorolla :: Sassorolla (n.) The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.
Pigeon-livered :: Pigeon-livered (a.) Pigeon-hearted.
Pigeon-breasted :: Pigeon-breasted (a.) Having a breast like a pigeon, -- the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity; chicken-breasted..
Peristerite :: Peristerite (n.) A variety of albite, whitish and slightly iridescent like a pigeon's neck..
Dovecote :: Dovecote (n.) A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house..
Pigeon :: Pigeon (v. t.) To pluck; to fleece; to swindle by tricks in gambling.
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A variety of carrier pigeon.
Pigeonfoot :: Pigeonfoot (n.) The dove's-foot geranium (Geranium molle).
Sea Pigeon :: Sea pigeon () The common guillemot.
Pigeon :: Pigeon (n.) An unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull.
Grains :: Grains (n.) Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1..
Homing :: Homing (a.) Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.
Cushat :: Cushat (n.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.
Poke :: Poke (n.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine..
Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) A variety of pigeon.
Turtledove :: Turtledove (n.) Any one of numerous species of pigeons belonging to Turtur and allied genera, native of various parts of the Old World; especially, the common European species (Turtur vulgaris), which is noted for its plaintive note, affectionate disposition, and devotion to its mate..
Porkwood :: Porkwood (n.) The coarse-grained brownish yellow wood of a small tree (Pisonia obtusata) of Florida and the West Indies. Also called pigeon wood, beefwood, and corkwood..
Fantail :: Fantail (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, so called from the shape of the tail..
Pigeontoed :: Pigeontoed (a.) Having the toes turned in.
Homer :: Homer (n.) A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
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