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trumpeter pigeon

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtɹʌmpətɚ ˈpɪdʒən

Definitions

Any of a number of breeds of domestic fancy pigeon, Columba livia domestica, descendants of the wild rock pigeon, Columba livia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves) (originally bred for their peculiar gurgling voice, a prolonged coo called "trumpeting" or "drumming").

Equivalents

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Nederlandstrommelduif

CEFR level

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

trumpeter swan Trumpeters trumpetfish Trumpeting trumpetist trumpetress

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