culver
noun
cul·ver ˈkəl-vər 
ˈku̇l-
ˈku̇l- : pigeon
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English culfer, from Vulgar Latin *columbra, from Latin columbula, diminutive of Latin columba dove — more at columbine
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above