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Значения термина rock pigeon на английском

португальский
pombo-comum

Pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended.

        pombo-comum
        Использование термина rock pigeon на английском
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        No wild beasts or birds, except the rock pigeon and duck, ever drink except when rain falls.
        First Footsteps in East Africa
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        A new species of rock pigeon (Petrophassa, GOULD.)
        Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia / From Moreton Ba...
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        All the fancy breeds now raised come from the common pigeon, which is descended from the wild rock pigeon or rock dove.
        Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12...
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        These big water-birds do not travel as fast as the rock pigeons.
        Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain
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        Just so, but these are wild or rock pigeons.
        The Mysterious Island
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        Walking back through the cold at night, through a startled gust of rock pigeons, Cutter heard a voice.
        Iron Council
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        There was a rush of many wings, and a flock of terrified rock pigeons flew from the cave.
        The Northern Iron
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        In half an hour the hunters returned with a few rock pigeons, which they roasted as well as they could.
        The Mysterious Island
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        At Point Greta the rock pigeons-theoriginal stock of the domesticated race-wereflying about in large flocks or sunning themselves on the sea cliffs.
        Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the ...
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        These survivors were the equivalent of the house sparrows, rock pigeons, and rats that thrive around humans, each either unpalatable or hard to catch.
        Anthill: a novel
        Translations for rock pigeon
        португальский
        pombo-comum