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cuckoo-doves

cuckoo-doves is the plural of cuckoo-dove.

Meaning of cuckoo-dove

Noun

cuckoo-dove (plural cuckoo-doves)

  1. Any of several species of bird in the genera Macropygia, Reinwardtoena and Turacoena of the pigeon family.

Phrases with cuckoo-doves

Questions about cuckoo-doves

What is cuckoo-doves the plural of?
Cuckoo-doves is the plural of cuckoo-dove.

Words near cuckoo-doves in the dictionary

  1. cuckoo's meat
  2. cuckoo's nest
  3. cuckoo's nests
  4. cuckoo-bread
  5. cuckoo-dove
  6. cuckoo-doves
  7. cuckoo-finch
  8. cuckoo-finches
  9. cuckoo-hawk
  10. cuckoo-hawks
  11. cuckoo-pint

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