dove | (noun) any of numerous small pigeons | - |
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(noun) an emblem of peace | - |
(noun) flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled | Synonyms: squab |
(noun) someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations | Synonyms: peacenik |
dovecote | (noun) a birdhouse for pigeons | Synonyms: columbarium, columbary |
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dovekie | (noun) small short-billed auk abundant in Arctic regions | Synonyms: little auk, Plautus alle |
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dovetail | (noun) a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises | Synonyms: dovetail joint |
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dovishness | (noun) any political orientation favoring compromise to avoid conflict | - |
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