English Explanatory Dictionary

ground dove

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Birds of family Columbidae that feed mainly on the ground.
  2. in subfamily Claravinae (American ground doves)
  3. especially, common ground dove (Columbina passerina).
  4. in tribe Phabini of subfamily Raphinae (Indo-Pacific ground doves)

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ground dove.wav

Word forms

ground dove ground doves

Derived words

American ground dove bare-faced ground dove black-winged ground dove (Metriopelia melanoptera' blue-eyed ground dove blue ground dove common ground dove croaking ground dove Ecuadorian ground dove golden-spotted ground dove long-tailed ground dove maroon-chested ground dove Moreno's ground dove Picui ground dove plain-breasted ground dove purple-winged ground dove ruddy ground dove

Translations

Finnish: varpuskyyhky Finnish: maakyyhky Finnish: malvakyyhky Finnish: andienkyyhky Welsh: turtur ddaear
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