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= ring-tailed pigeon n. at ring-tailed, adj. compounds 1.
either of two New World pigeons of the genus Patagioenas (formerly Columba), having a dark band at the base of the tail: (a) P. fasciata, found…
In full band-tail pigeon. The band-tailed pigeon, Patagioenas fasciata.
= band-tailed pigeon n. (a).
a pigeon of northern India and Tibet, Columba leuconota.