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Porkwood :: Porkwood (n.) The coarse-grained brownish yellow wood of a small tree (Pisonia obtusata) of Florida and the West Indies. Also called pigeon wood, beefwood, and corkwood..

Fan-tailed :: Fan-tailed (a.) Having an expanded, or fan-shaped, tail; as, the fan-tailed pigeon..

Gemitores :: Gemitores (n. pl.) A division of birds including the true pigeons.

Pigeon :: Pigeon (v. t.) To pluck; to fleece; to swindle by tricks in gambling.

Cushat :: Cushat (n.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.

Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) A variety of pigeon.

Squab :: Squab (n.) A neatling of a pigeon or other similar bird, esp. when very fat and not fully fledged..

Benting Time :: Benting time () The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe..

Pigeonfoot :: Pigeonfoot (n.) The dove's-foot geranium (Geranium molle).

Peristerite :: Peristerite (n.) A variety of albite, whitish and slightly iridescent like a pigeon's neck..

Saltcat :: Saltcat (n.) A mixture of salt, coarse meal, lime, etc., attractive to pigeons..

Sassorolla :: Sassorolla (n.) The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.

Runt :: Runt (a.) A variety of domestic pigeon, related to the barb and carrier..

Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..

Turbit :: Turbit (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, remarkable for its short beak..

Dodo :: Dodo (n.) A large, extinct bird (Didus ineptus), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also dronte. It was related to the pigeons..

Columbae :: Columbae (n. pl.) An order of birds, including the pigeons..

Sea Pigeon :: Sea pigeon () The common guillemot.

Stocker :: Stockdove (n.) A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees..

Pterocletes :: Pterocletes (n. pl.) A division of birds including the sand grouse. They are in some respects intermediate between the pigeons and true grouse. Called also Pteroclomorphae.

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