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Look up: Pigeon

  1. Pigeon
    The pigeon is a general term for birds of the Columbidae family.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Pigeon
    Pigeon is a township in Warrick County Indiana, USA Pigeon is a town in Trempealeau County Wisconsin, USA Pigeon is a village in Huron County Michigan, USA Pigeon is a township in Vanderburgh County Indiana, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Pigeon
    A widely distributed bird that is normally eaten only when young. Squabs are young pigeons that have never flown are therefore very tender. Squabs are normally under a pound and about 4 weeks old. May be prepared like chicken.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  4. pigeon
    [n] - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Pigeon
    A new, naive or unsophisticated gambler.
    Found on http://www.jackpot.co.uk/gambling-glossa

  6. Pigeon
    Pi'geon noun [ French, from Latin pipio a young pipping or chirping bird, from pipire to peep, chirp. Confer Peep to chirp.] 1. (Zoology) Any bird of the order Columbæ, of which numerous species occur in nearly all parts of the world. » The common domestic pigeon, or dove, was derived from the Old World rock pigeon ( Columba livia ). It has given rise ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/86

  7. Pigeon
    Pi'geon transitive verb To pluck; to fleece; to swindle by tricks in gambling. [ Slang] Smart. « He's pigeoned and undone.» Observer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/86

  8. pigeon
    1. <zoology> Any bird of the order Columbae, of which numerous species occur in nearly all parts of the world. ... The common domestic pigeon, or dove, was derived from the Old World rock pigeon (Columba livia). It has given rise to numerous very remarkable varieties, such as the carrier, fantail, nun, pouter, tumbler, etc. The common wild pig ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. pigeon
    noun wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Pigeon
    • (n.) An unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull. • (v. t.) To pluck; to fleece; to swindle by tricks in gambling. • (n.) Any bird of the order Columbae, of which numerous species occur in nearly all parts of the world.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. pigeon
    any of several hundred species of birds constituting the family Columbidae (order Columbiformes). Smaller forms are usually called doves, larger ... [16 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/66

  12. pigeon
    pigeon 1. A medium-sized bird with a stocky body and short legs, powerful flight, and a 'cooing' call, which eats seeds and fruit. There are more than 300 species of pigeons found worldwide. Family Columbidae. 2. Medium-sized bird living in cities; a variety of rock dove, commonly seen in cities or trained for racing or carrying messages. Latin na...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. Pigeon
    This is a heavy round disc with a lighting stud, used to position a light on the floor, much lower than a stand will go. Basically, it is a Hi Hat for lights
    Found on What to say when you are done shooting,

  14. pigeon
    pigeon, common name for members of the large family Columbidae, land birds, cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical regions, characterized by stout bodies, short necks, small heads, and thick, heavy plumage. The names dove and pigeon are used interchangeably, though the former generally refers to sma...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08390


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