English Explanatory Dictionary

golden fruit dove

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ptilinopus luteovirens, a small, approximately 20 cm (8 in) long, short-tailed fruit dove in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

Word forms

golden fruit dove golden fruit doves

Etymology

From the males' bright golden-yellow colour.

Synonyms

golden dove lemon dove yellow dove
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