pigeon
nounHow to pronounce pigeon:
Definition of pigeon:
- pigeon (noun):
- wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs.
- a bird which has a heavy body, small head, and short legs, and is usually grey in colour
- any of a widely distributed family (columbidae, order columbiformes) of birds with a stout body, rather short legs, and smooth and compact plumage
- a member of any of numerous varieties of the rock dove that exist in domestication and in the feral state in cities and towns throughout most of the world
Synonyms for pigeon:
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