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CUSHAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cushat mean? 

CUSHAT (noun)
  The noun CUSHAT has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neckplay

  Familiarity information: CUSHAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CUSHAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Columba palumbus; cushat; ringdove; wood pigeon

Hypernyms ("cushat" is a kind of...):

pigeon (wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs)

Holonyms ("cushat" is a member of...):

Columba; genus Columba (type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons)


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