pigeon
Bedeutung (English)
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- One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.
- The meat from this bird.
- (informal) A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
- A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.
- A person hired to transport film footage out of a region where transport options are limited.
- (slang) A weak or useless person.
Konzepte
Tauberich
Täuberich
Tauben-
wilde Taube
Haustaube
Kolumbide
Synonyms
wood dove
Crested Pigeon
dove 's
pigeon 's
Frequenz
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpɪ.d͡ʒɪn/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
Inherited from Middle English pygeoun, borrowed from Old French pyjon, inherited from Late Latin pīpiōnem (“chirping bird”), derived from Latin pīpiāre (“chirp”), of imitative origin.
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