| 单词 | pigeon racing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspigeon racing pigeon racing adj. and n. (a) adj. that races pigeons; (b) n. a sport in which homing pigeons are released at a distance from their homes, the winner being the first recorded returning to its loft. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > pigeon racing > [noun] pigeon flying1827 pigeon racing1872 1872 Ohio Democrat (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 5 Jan. He anticipated orders from famous pigeon racing stock in Europe, where famous flyers are appreciated. 1926 ‘Squills’ (title) Secrets of long-distance pigeon racing. 1996 Independent 1 Apr. 9/8 Pigeon racing is an obsessional hobby. < as lemmas |
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