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STREPTOPELIA TURTUR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Streptopelia turtur mean?
• STREPTOPELIA TURTUR (noun)
The noun STREPTOPELIA TURTUR has 1 sense:
1. the common European wild dove noted for its plaintive cooing
Familiarity information: STREPTOPELIA TURTUR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The common European wild dove noted for its plaintive cooing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Streptopelia turtur" is a kind of...):
turtledove (any of several Old World wild doves)
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