intransitive. To make a low inarticulate sound indicative of grief, pain, hunger, etc.; to moan. Of an animal, bird, etc.: to make a similar sound…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound (of dove) (8) mourna1522 intransitive. To make a low inarticulate sound indicative of grief, pain, hunger, etc.; to moan. Of an animal, bird, etc.: to make a similar sound… crookle1574 intransitive. To coo as a pigeon. crook1586 To coo or crood, as a dove. Cf. crookle, v.2 whorr1598 intransitive. To coo, as a dove. croo1611 = crood, v. coo1672 intransitive. To make the soft murmuring sound or note characteristic of doves and pigeons. cruckle1691 = crookle, v.2 roocoocoo1922 intransitive. Of a pigeon or a dove: to coo. |
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