Definition of pigeon

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Pigeon (n.) An unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull.

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Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) A variety of pigeon.
Finnikin :: Finnikin (n.) A variety of pigeon, with a crest somewhat resembling the mane of a horse..
Cushat :: Cushat (n.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.
Columbary :: Columbary (n.) A dovecote; a pigeon house.
Turbit :: Turbit (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, remarkable for its short beak..
Barb :: Barb (n.) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary..
Cropper :: Cropper (n.) A variety of pigeon with a large crop; a pouter.
Saltcat :: Saltcat (n.) A mixture of salt, coarse meal, lime, etc., attractive to pigeons..
Angola Pea :: Angola pea () A tropical plant (Cajanus indicus) and its edible seed, a kind of pulse; -- so called from Angola in Western Africa. Called also pigeon pea and Congo pea..
Homing :: Homing (a.) Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.
Owl :: Owl (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Zoozoo :: Zoozoo (n.) The wood pigeon.
Stocker :: Stockdove (n.) A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees..
Hawk :: Hawk (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk..
Cot :: Cot (n.) A pen, coop, or like shelter for small domestic animals, as for sheep or pigeons; a cote..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, having a ruff of its neck..
Fan-tailed :: Fan-tailed (a.) Having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail; as, the fan-tailed pigeon..
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..
Turtledove :: Turtledove (n.) Any one of several species of pigeons more or less resembling the true turtledoves, as the American mourning dove (see under Dove), and the Australian turtledove (Stictopelia cuneata)..
Laugher :: Laugher (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.
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