woodien.

/ˈwʊdi/

Etymology: -ie suffix.

colloquial abbreviation of wood pigeon n.

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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > genus Columba > columba palumbus (wood-pigeon)

cushata700

culverc825

wood-culvera1100

wood-dovec1386

queest?1440

ringed dove?1533

ring-dove1538

wood-quest1543

wood pigeon1668

ring pigeon1776

woodie1947

1947 Contemp. Rev. June 368 Their habits were not so regular as the woodies.

1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 23 Feb. 57/3 These birds eat wood pigeons' eggs... Some keen observers estimate that something like 80 per cent of the ‘woodies'’ eggs that are laid are so destroyed.

1972 Shooting Times & Country Mag. 4 Mar. 17/3 There shouldn't be many woodies remaining in the area.

1980 G. Hammond Reward Game ix. 129 Do you want sixty-odd woodies for the freezer?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	woodie
释义	woodien. /ˈwʊdi/ Etymology: -ie suffix. colloquial abbreviation of wood pigeon n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > genus Columba > columba palumbus (wood-pigeon) cushata700 culverc825 wood-culvera1100 wood-dovec1386 queest?1440 ringed dove?1533 ring-dove1538 wood-quest1543 wood pigeon1668 ring pigeon1776 woodie1947 1947 Contemp. Rev. June 368 Their habits were not so regular as the woodies. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 23 Feb. 57/3 These birds eat wood pigeons' eggs... Some keen observers estimate that something like 80 per cent of the ‘woodies'’ eggs that are laid are so destroyed. 1972 Shooting Times & Country Mag. 4 Mar. 17/3 There shouldn't be many woodies remaining in the area. 1980 G. Hammond Reward Game ix. 129 Do you want sixty-odd woodies for the freezer? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1947
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