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pigeon vs passenger pigeon

passenger pigeon vs pigeon

pigeon and passenger pigeon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigeon Yes No No No
passenger pigeon Yes No No No
As nouns, passenger pigeon is a hyponym of pigeon; that is, passenger pigeon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigeon:
  • pigeon: wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
  • passenger pigeon: gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct
pigeon (noun) passenger pigeon (noun)
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct
Difference between pigeon and passenger pigeon

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