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feral pigeon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables
fer-al pi-geon
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of rock pigeon, Columba livia domestica, that has reverted to the wild and adapted itself to living in urban or rural areas.

Inflected Forms

feral pigeons (plural)

Phrases

fantail pigeon homing pigeon racing pigeon trumpeter pigeon tumbler pigeon

Frequently Paired Words

fantail pigeon fantail homing pigeon racing pigeon trumpeter pigeon tumbler pigeon domestic pigeon

Questions

What does feral pigeon mean?
A variety of rock pigeon, Columba livia domestica, that has reverted to the wild and adapted itself to living in urban or rural areas.

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