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Columba
Co·lum·ba C0494400 (kə-lŭm′bə)n. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Caelum and Puppis. Also called Dove.
[Latin columba, dove.]
Columba also Col·um C0494500 (kŭl′əm), Saint 521-597. Irish missionary who established a monastery on the island of Iona and subsequently Christianized northern Scotland.Columba (kəˈlʌmbə) n, Latin genitive Columbae (kəˈlʌmbiː) (Astronomy) as in Alpha Columbae. a small constellation in the S hemisphere south of Orion[Latin, literally: dove]
Columba (kəˈlʌmbə) n (Biography) Saint. ?521–597 ad, Irish missionary: founded the monastery at Iona (563) from which the Picts were converted to Christianity. Feast day: June 9Co•lum•ba (kəˈlʌm bə)
n. Saint, A.D. 521–597, Irish missionary in Scotland. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Columba - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and CaelumDove | | 2. | Columba - type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeonsgenus Columbabird genus - a genus of birdsColumbidae, family Columbidae - doves and pigeonsColumba livia, rock dove, rock pigeon - pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descendedbandtail, band-tail pigeon, band-tailed pigeon, Columba fasciata - wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeonColumba palumbus, cushat, wood pigeon, ringdove - Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck |
TranslationsColumba
Columba Saint. ?521--597 ad, Irish missionary: founded the monastery at Iona (563) from which the Picts were converted to Christianity. Feast day: June 9 Columba (kŏ-lum -bă) (Dove) A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Canis Major, the two brightest stars being of 2nd and 3rd magnitude. Abbrev.: Col; genitive form: Columbae; approx. position: RA 6h, dec –35°; area: 270 sq deg.Columba[kə′ləm·bə] (astronomy) A constellation, right ascension 6 hours, declination 35°S. Abbreviated Col. Also known as Dove. Columba
Synonyms for Columbanoun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and CaelumSynonymsnoun type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeonsSynonymsRelated Words- bird genus
- Columbidae
- family Columbidae
- Columba livia
- rock dove
- rock pigeon
- bandtail
- band-tail pigeon
- band-tailed pigeon
- Columba fasciata
- Columba palumbus
- cushat
- wood pigeon
- ringdove
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