quail dove

A form of quail-dove — Any of several species of bird in the genera Geotrygon and Starnoenas of the pigeon family found in the Americas.

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Meanings

nounquail dove (plural quail doves)

plural quail doves

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of quail-dove (Geotrygon spp., Starnoenas spp.)
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