About The Word Ringdove
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Ringdove
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What's The Definition Of Ringdove?
[n] Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck
[n] grayish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged Synonyms | Synonyms for Ringdove: Columba palumbus | cushat | Streptopelia risoria | wood pigeon Related Terms | Find terms related to Ringdove: See Also | Columba | genus Columba | pigeon | turtledove Ringdove In Webster's Dictionary \Ring"dove`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A European wild pigeon ({Columba palumbus}) having a white
crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called
also {wood pigeon}, and {cushat}.
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