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单词 homing pigeon
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hom•ing pi•geon /ˈhoʊmɪŋ ˌpɪdʒən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. Birds, Animal Behaviora pigeon trained to carry messages and return home.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
homing pi′geon, 
  1. any pigeon used to carry messages and equipped by training and breeding to fly home, sometimes from great distances.
  • 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
homing pigeon n
  1. any breed of pigeon developed for its homing instinct, used for carrying messages or for racing
    Also called: homer
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