pigeons
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 pi·geon n. Pronunciation: ' pi-jən Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pygoun, pijun, from Late Latin pipion-, pipio young bird, from Latin pipire to chirp Date: 14th century 1 : any of a widely distributed family (Columbidae, order Columbiformes) of birds with a stout body, rather short legs, and smooth and compact plumage especially : a member of any of numerous varieties of the rock dove that exist in domestication and in the feral state in cities and towns throughout most of the world 2 : a young woman 3 : an easy mark : DUPE 4 : CLAY PIGEON 2 pigeon n. Function: noun Etymology: alteration of pidgin Date: 1826 : an object of special concern : accepted business or interest pigeon (as used in expressions) n. carrier pigeon clay pigeon homing pigeon passenger pigeon pigeon breast pigeon hawk pigeon livered pigeon pea pigeon toed rock pigeon stool pigeon wood pigeon