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crowned pigeon

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various species of large, ground-feeding, pigeons of the New Guinea genus Goura, distinguished by elaborate crests.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Abau: horuom — any bird of the genus Goura
  • Dutch: kroonduif — any bird of the genus Goura
  • Finnish: kruunukyyhky — any bird of the genus Goura
  • German: Krontaube — any bird of the genus Goura
  • Russian: венцено́сный го́лубь (vencenósnyj gólubʹ) — any bird of the genus Goura
  • Yimas: mpuŋkan — any bird of the genus Goura