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holub meaning in English

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holub noun
{m}

dove [doves](bird of the family Columbidae, see also: pigeon)
noun
[UK: dʌv] [US: ˈdəv]

pigeon [pigeons](bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae, see also: dove)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈpɪ.dʒən]

holub skalný noun
{m}

rock dove(Columba livia)
noun
[UK: rɒk dʌv] [US: ˈrɑːk ˈdəv]

holub sťahovavý noun

passenger pigeon(an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.sɪn.dʒə(r) ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈpæ.sən.dʒər ˈpɪ.dʒən]

holubky noun
{m-Pl}

cabbage roll(A dish consisting of cooked cabbage leaves wrapped around a variety of fillings)
noun

kŕdeľ holubov alebo lastovičiek noun
{m}

flight [flights](group of doves or swallows)
noun
[UK: flaɪt] [US: ˈflaɪt]

lepší vrabec v hrsti ako holub na streche phrase

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable)
phrase
[UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ]