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dove vs pigeon

pigeon vs dove

dove and pigeon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dove Yes No No No
pigeon Yes No No No
As nouns, pigeon is a hypernym of dove; that is, pigeon is a word with a broader meaning than dove:
  • dove: any of numerous small pigeons
  • pigeon: wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
dove (noun) pigeon (noun)
any of numerous small pigeons wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
an emblem of peace
flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
Difference between dove and pigeon

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