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carrier1641

Originally: a pigeon used to carry messages (now chiefly historical). In later use also (frequently with distinguishing word): any of various…

carrier pigeon1644

A pigeon used to carry messages, spec. a variety developed for this purpose. In later use also (frequently with distinguishing word): any of various…

carrier bird1728

(a) a bird used to carry messages, esp. a carrier pigeon; †(b) a pelican (see quot. 1801) (obsolete rare).

Antwerp1839

An Antwerp pigeon (see sense 4). Now chiefly historical.

scandaroon1860

A variety of Carrier Pigeon.

postman pigeon1901

a carrier pigeon.

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