Usually means: Wild ancestor of domestic pigeons.
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  1. rock dove: Merriam-Webster
  2. rock dove: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rock dove: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rock dove: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rock dove: Vocabulary.com
  6. rock dove: Wordnik
  7. rock-dove, rock dove: Wiktionary
  8. rock dove: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. rock dove: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Rock dove, rock dove: Dictionary.com
  11. Rock Dove, Rock dove: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. rock dove: Rhymezone
  13. rock dove: FreeDictionary.org
  14. rock dove: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. rock dove: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. rock dove: Encyclopedia

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  1. rock dove: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rock dove)

▸ noun:  The dove/pigeon species Columba livia.

Similar:
rock pigeon, columba livia, stock dove, stockdove, ringdove, dove, ringed dove, turtle dove, wood pigeon, columbid, more...

Opposite:
hawk, falcon, eagle, raptor

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Similar:
rock pigeon, columba livia, stock dove, stockdove, ringdove, dove, ringed dove, turtle dove, wood pigeon, columbid, more...

Opposite:
hawk, falcon, eagle, raptor



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