Definition of Passenger Pigeon in English :

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Passenger Pigeon meaning in English

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Passenger Pigeon

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Noun

1. ectopistes migratorius, passenger pigeon

gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct

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Passenger Pigeon

see synonyms of passenger pigeon
noun
a gregarious North American pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius: became extinct at the beginning of the 20th century

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Passenger Pigeon

see synonyms of passenger pigeon
a variety of North American pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) with a narrow tail longer than its wings: formerly abundant, but extinct since 1914

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Passenger Pigeon

see synonyms of passenger pigeon
n.
An extinct migratory pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) that was abundant in North America until the late 1800s.

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