Idiom: Pigeon
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pigeonMeanings
Inherited from Old French pyjon, from Late Latin pīpiōnem (“chirping bird”), from Latin pīpiāre (“chirp”).
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One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.
The meat from this bird.
A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.
A person hired to transport film footage out of a region where transport options are limited.
Example Sentences
1
She is as innocent as a pigeon.
2
He walked around the city, watching the pigeons scatter.
3
The old lady fed the pigeons in the park every morning.
4
Don't be a pigeon and fall for their tricks.
5
He flew away from his problems like a pigeon.
