Pidgeon
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Pigeons "have an extremely sophisticated olfactory system, so that they can smell grass seed when it's being sown," said Davis.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Currently, we love reading the Isadora Moon series and the Real Pigeons series.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024
Pigeons, meanwhile, which were originally thought to be cousins with flamingos, belong to an entirely different branch and actually bear a much stronger genetic resemblance to cuckoos.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 31, 2024
The Pigeons traded their College Protected Period Priority rights for Rodrigues to the Sounders for their natural third-round pick in the 2025 draft.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Pigeons fluttered in and out of the temple’s open doorways.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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