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TUMBLER PIGEON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tumbler pigeon mean?
• TUMBLER PIGEON (noun)
The noun TUMBLER PIGEON has 1 sense:
1. pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
Familiarity information: TUMBLER PIGEON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
roller; tumbler; tumbler pigeon
Hypernyms ("tumbler pigeon" is a kind of...):
domestic pigeon (domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food)
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