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pigeon [pigeons] (bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae, see also: dove) noun [UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈpɪ.dʒən] | (Bokmål) due (female)noun (Nynorsk) due (female)noun |
pigeon racing (pigeon racing, the sport of racing pigeons) noun | (Bokmål) duesportnoun (Nynorsk) duesportnoun |
carrier pigeon noun [UK: ˈkæ.rɪə(r) ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈkæ.riər ˈpɪ.dʒən] | brevduenoun |
clay pigeon (target in sport shooting) noun [UK: kleɪ ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈkleɪ ˈpɪ.dʒən] | (Bokmål) leirduenoun (Nynorsk) leirduenoun |
feral pigeon (pigeon adapted to city life) noun | (Bokmål) tamduenoun (Nynorsk) tamduenoun |
homing pigeon [homing pigeons] (domesticated rock pigeon with strong homing instinct) noun [UK: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn] [US: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn] | (Bokmål) brevduenoun (Nynorsk) brevduenoun |
passenger pigeon (an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius) noun [UK: ˈpæ.sɪn.dʒə(r) ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈpæ.sən.dʒər ˈpɪ.dʒən] | |
stool pigeon (decoy) noun [UK: stuːl ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈstuːl ˈpɪ.dʒən] | (Bokmål) politispionnoun |
wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) noun [UK: wʊd ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈwʊd ˈpɪ.dʒən] | (Bokmål) ringduenoun (Nynorsk) ringduenoun |