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stock dove

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pigeon of species Columba oenas, found in much of Europe, in the family Columbidae.

Equivalents

Españolpaloma zurita
Françaispigeon colombin
DeutschHohltaube
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Examples

“[T]he stock-dove, unalarm'd, / Sits cooing in the pine-tree, nor suspends / His long love-ditty for my near approach⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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