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Meanings of rock dove in English
Portuguese
pombo-comum Pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended.
Usage of rock dove in English
1
All the fancy breeds now raised come from the common pigeon, which is descended from the wild rock pigeon or rock dove.
2
Two rock doves awakened by the sound of our approach flew off in terror.
3
Here the favourite is a particularly dynamic pose behind an elegant flock of rock doves.
4
Red chickens strutted through the streets, while white rock doves swirled like snow over the gardens at every manor.