| 单词 | pigeon-eating |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspigeon-eating pigeon-eating n. and adj. ΚΠ 1871 Petersburg (Va.) Index 20 Feb. 1/4 In France it is a somewhat common wager to bet against the performance of pigeon eating of this kind. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 8 Mar. 8/1 The chairman spoke of the ‘disgraceful pigeon-eating contest which has taken place near Leeds’. 2002 Pittsburgh (Pa.) Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 30 May b1 What a dumb place Downtown is for a 10-inch gray bird to dawdle, with those pigeon-eating peregrine falcons living atop the Gulf Building. < as lemmas |
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