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bird of peace

American  

noun

  1. a dove.


bird of peace British  

noun

  1. a figurative name for dove 1

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The fact that Seleka and anti-balaka rebels had teamed up to disrupt December’s election showed that the conflict was not a religious one at a community level, said Anthony Fabrice Kettemalet, a human-rights activist and schoolteacher who founded Bird of Peace, an organization that promotes nonviolence in the Central African Republic.

From New York Times

Unlike local productions, this one involves a unique “Bird of Peace” performed by two dancers who lead Clara and her prince to the Land of Peace and Harmony.

From Seattle Times

Ethiopian Airlines called the flight to Eritrea - the first since the 1998-2000 border war - the "bird of peace".

From BBC

Ethiopian Airlines said its "bird of peace" flew to Eritrea, after the end of the "state of war".

From BBC

These included, according to Blatter, the release of a bird of peace before the opening ceremony.

From Reuters