Oriental roller

noun

A fancy pigeon of a breed descended from the rock pigeon (Columba livia) and known for its flying style, which includes rolls and somersaults.

Meanings

nounOriental roller (plural Oriental rollers)

plural Oriental rollers

  1. A fancy pigeon of a breed descended from the rock pigeon (Columba livia) and known for its flying style, which includes rolls and somersaults.
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