cushat

(ˈkʌʃət)

(Animals) another name for wood pigeon

[Old English cūscote; perhaps related to sceōtan to shoot]

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Noun

cushat - Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck

Columba palumbus, wood pigeon, ringdove

pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs

genus Columba, Columba - type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons

Translations

φάσα

вяхирь лесной голубь

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