Word.ws English Dictionary

moaning doves

moaning doves is the plural of moaning dove.

Meaning of moaning dove

Noun

moaning dove (plural moaning doves)

  1. (Southern US) A common ground dove (Columbina passerina).
    Synonyms:
    tobacco dove

Questions about moaning doves

What is moaning doves the plural of?
Moaning doves is the plural of moaning dove.

Words near moaning doves in the dictionary

  1. moanier
  2. moaniest
  3. moanin'
  4. moaning
  5. moaning dove
  6. moaning doves
  7. moaning Minnie
  8. moaning Minnies
  9. moaningly
  10. moanings
  11. moanless

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: moaning doves (page history and authors); moaning dove (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “moaning doves.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/moaning_doves. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.