stock dove

See also: stockdove

English

A stock dove

Alternative forms

stock-dove
stockdove

Noun

stock dove (plural stock doves)

A species of pigeon (Columba oenas) in the bird family Columbidae (pigeons and doves).
- 1785, William Cowper, The Task, Book VI:
  [T]he stock-dove, unalarm'd, / Sits cooing in the pine-tree, nor suspends / His long love-ditty for my near approach.

Synonyms

stock pigeon

Translations

stock dove, Columba oenas

Aragonese: sisella f
Basque: txoloma
Belarusian: клінтух m (klintux)
Catalan: xixella f, xixell m
Czech: holub doupňák m
Danish: huldue (da) c
Esperanto: trukolombo, arbokolombo
Estonian: õõnetuvi
Faroese: holudúgva f
Finnish: uuttukyyhky (fi)
French: pigeon colombin (fr) m
Galician: pomba zura f, pombo pequeno m
Georgian: გვიძინი (ka) (gviʒini), გულიო (ka) (gulio)
German: Hohltaube f
Greek: φασσοπερίστερο n (fassoperístero)
Hungarian: kék galamb
Icelandic: holudúfa f
Irish: colm gorm m
Italian: colombella f, palombella f
Latvian: meža balodis m
Lithuanian: uldukas (lt) m
Macedonian: планински гулаб m (planinski gulab), гулаб дупкар m (gulab dupkar)
Mingrelian: გუძინა (guʒina)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: skogdue m or f

Nynorsk: skogdue f
Polish: siniak (pl) m, gołąb siniak m
Portuguese: pombo-bravo (pt) m
Russian: кли́нтух (ru) m (klíntux)
Serbo-Croatian: golub dupljaš (sh) m
Spanish: paloma zurita f
Swedish: skogsduva (sv) c
Turkish: gökçe güvercin (tr)
Ukrainian: голуб-синяк m (holub-synjak), клинтух m (klyntux)
Welsh: colomen wyllt f

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