单词 | homing pigeon |
释义 | homing pigeonnounany pigeon used to carry messages and equipped by training and breeding to fly home, sometimes from great distances. Origin of homing pigeonFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby homing pigeonhomilist, homily, homing, homing device, homing guidance, homing pigeon, hominid, hominids, hominin, hominine, hominization Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for homing pigeon
British Dictionary definitions for homing pigeonhoming pigeon nounany breed of pigeon developed for its homing instinct, used for carrying messages or for racingAlso called: homer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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