Usually means: Extinct species, once extremely populous.
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▸ noun:  A bird of the extinct species †Ectopistes migratorius, formerly endemic to North America.

Similar:
ectopistes migratorius, passenger, stock pigeon, wood pigeon, domestic pigeon, hen pigeon, bird of passage, Pidgeon, pingeon, snow pigeon, more...

Opposite:
extinct, alive, thriving, existing, flourishing

Adjectives:
tidy, swiftfoot, lag, brent, rype, trip, lavy, ruff, raven, phasianid, pop

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Similar:
ectopistes migratorius, passenger, stock pigeon, wood pigeon, domestic pigeon, hen pigeon, bird of passage, Pidgeon, pingeon, snow pigeon, more...

Opposite:
extinct, alive, thriving, existing, flourishing

Adjectives:
tidy, swiftfoot, lag, brent, rype, trip, lavy, ruff, raven, phasianid, pop



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