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Noun: rock dove  rók dúv
  1. Pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended
    "rock doves still nest on urban buildings much like their ancestral cliff homes";
    - rock pigeon, Columba livia

Derived forms: rock doves

Type of: pigeon

Part of: Columba, genus Columba

Encyclopedia: Rock dove