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Meaning of stock dove | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Беларуская клінтух
Català xixell xixella
Deutsch Hohltaube
Ελληνικά φασσοπερίστερο
Español paloma zurita
Suomi uuttukyyhky
Français pigeon colombin
Gaeilge colm gorm
Nederlands holenduif
Polski siniak
Português pombo-bravo
Русский кли́нтух

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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