单词 | domestic pigeon |
释义 | domestic pigeon (once / 79325 pages) n WORD FAMILY domestic pigeon: domestic pigeons USAGE EXAMPLESHoming pigeons are a variety of the domestic pigeon derived from the rock pigeon. Washington Times(May 29, 2016) Darwin argued that all domestic pigeon breeds descended from the wild rock dove. Scientific American(Feb 04, 2013) Did domestic pigeons' genetic diversity originate in the wild or did humans shape it? Scientific American(Jan 23, 2012) n domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food Hypo|Hyper fairy swallow fancy domestic pigeon having blue-and-white plumage and heavily muffed feet roller, tumbler, tumbler pigeonpigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground homer, homing pigeonpigeon trained to return home carrier pigeona homing pigeon used to carry messages pigeon wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs |
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