pichón — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chick noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
- Dove noun A bird, typically white or grey, closely related to the pigeon and often used as a symbol of peace.
- pigeon noun A plump grey bird common in cities, known for its cooing call.
- squab noun A young, unfledged pigeon or dove, especially one raised for food.
Senses
pichón is used for these senses in English:
- chick A young bird.
- dove (countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.
- pigeon (countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
- squab A young dove or pigeon.
- squab (countable) A thick cushion, especially a flat one covering the seat of a chair or sofa.
chick — full definition
- noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
- noun (informal) A young woman.
Dove — full definition
- noun A bird, typically white or grey, closely related to the pigeon and often used as a symbol of peace.
- noun A person who favours peaceful or diplomatic solutions over conflict, especially in politics.
- verb Past tense of "dive," used in American English.