Usually means: Chest protrudes resembling pigeon's breast.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. pigeon-breasted: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. pigeon-breasted: Vocabulary.com
  3. pigeon-breasted: Wordnik
  4. pigeon-breasted: Wiktionary
  5. Pigeon-breasted, pigeon-breasted: Dictionary.com
  6. Pigeon-breasted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. pigeon-breasted: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. pigeon-breasted: Rhymezone
  9. Pigeon-breasted: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. pigeon-breasted: FreeDictionary.org
  11. pigeon-breasted: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Pigeon-breasted: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pigeon-breasted: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. pigeon-breasted: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (pigeon-breasted)

adjective:  (dated) Having a breast like a pigeon's, the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity.

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