trumpeter pigeon
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Canada/ˈtɹʌmpətɚ ˈpɪdʒən/
trumpeter pigeon noun: any of a number of breeds of domestic fancy pigeon, Columba livia domestica, descendants of the wild rock pigeon, Columba livia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) (originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").
Noun
trumpeter pigeon (plural trumpeter pigeons)
- Any of a number of breeds of domestic fancy pigeon, Columba livia domestica, descendants of the wild rock pigeon, Columba livia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) (originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").
Synonyms of trumpeter pigeon
Forms of trumpeter pigeon
| plural | trumpeter pigeons |
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Origin of trumpeter pigeon
From trumpeter + pigeon.
Questions about trumpeter pigeon
- What does trumpeter pigeon mean?
- Trumpeter pigeon means any of a number of breeds of domestic fancy pigeon, Columba livia domestica, descendants of the wild rock pigeon, Columba livia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) (originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").
- What part of speech is trumpeter pigeon?
- Trumpeter pigeon is a noun.
- How do you pronounce trumpeter pigeon?
- Trumpeter pigeon is pronounced /ˈtɹʌmpətɚ ˈpɪdʒən/ (Canada).
- What is the plural of trumpeter pigeon?
- The plural of trumpeter pigeon is trumpeter pigeons.
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