mountain pigeon
noun
1 Caribbean the zenaida dove, Zenaida aurita ( rare ).
2 South African the pintado petrel, Daption capense ( rare ).
3Any of several fruit pigeons of the genus Gymnophaps, of New Guinea and neighbouring islands.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.
- paddle crab
- paddlefish
- paddle-foot
- paddle-like
- paddle one's own canoe
- paddle-plane
- paddle pop
- paddler
- paddle shaft
- paddle steamer
- paddle tennis
- paddle wheel
- paddlewheeler
- paddlewood
- paddling
- paddling pool
- paddo
- paddock
- paddock bomb
- paddock course
- paddock critic
- paddock-graze
- paddock grazing
- paddock-pipe
- paddock redd