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单词 carrier pigeon
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈcar•ri•er ˌpig•eon, n. [countable]
  1. Birdsa pigeon trained to fly from a certain destination to another carrying messages;
    a homing pigeon.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
carrier pig′eon, 
    1. Birdsone of a breed of domestic pigeons having a large wattle around the base of the beak.
    2. a homing pigeon trained to carry messages.
    • 1640–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carrier pigeon n
  1. any homing pigeon, esp one used for carrying messages
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