1. Noun
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.
2. Noun
Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck
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3. Noun
greyish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged
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