wood pigeon
Noun
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Noun
wood pigeon (plural wood pigeons)
- The common wood pigeon, an Old World species of pigeon, Columba palumbus.
- Any of several related species of pigeon in the genus Columba.
- A very large (up to 650 grams) species of pigeon native to New Zealand, Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae.
- (Columba palumbus) culver, cushat, common woodpigeon, quist, zoozoo
- (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) kereru, kererū, kūkū, kūkupa, New Zealand pigeon
- French: ramier, palombe
- German: Ringeltaube, Holztaube
- Italian: colombaccio
- Portuguese: pombo torcaz
- Russian: вя́хирь
- Spanish: paloma torcaz, torcaz
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