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common ground dove

common ground dove noun: columbina passerina, a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America.

common ground dove: columbina passerina, a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central...
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Noun

common ground dove (plural common ground doves)

  1. Columbina passerina, a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America.

Synonyms of common ground dove

Forms of common ground dove

pluralcommon ground doves

Origin of common ground dove

Because it spends the majority of its time on the ground walking (though it still has the ability to fly).

Questions about common ground dove

What does common ground dove mean?
Common ground dove means columbina passerina, a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America.
What part of speech is common ground dove?
Common ground dove is a noun.
What is the plural of common ground dove?
The plural of common ground dove is common ground doves.

Words near common ground dove in the dictionary

  1. common greenshank
  2. common greenshanks
  3. common gromwell
  4. common gromwells
  5. common ground
  6. common ground dove
  7. common ground doves
  8. common gudgeon
  9. common gull
  10. common gulls
  11. common gundi

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