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mourning dove Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A common, slender, grayish-brown wild dove native to North and Central America, characterized by a pointed tail, swift flight, and a distinctive, sorrowful-sounding cooing call.

Usage Example

"Early in the spring, we awoke to the gentle, rhythmic cooing of a turtledove perched on the telephone wire."

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turtledove

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