Definitions
- 1. pigeon
- 2. dove
- 3. various birds of the family Columbidae
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鸽子 is the generic term for pigeon/dove. Unlike English, it doesn't distinguish between 'pigeon' and 'dove' except in specific compound words like 白鸽 (white dove).
Example Sentences
1 shown鸽子 象征和平。
Doves symbolize peace.
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