mourning doves

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Definition of mourning doves in English English dictionary: zenaidura
mourning dove: A grey-coloured dove, Zenaida macroura, that has a mournful call, native to North America
mourning dove: {i} wild North American dove with a plaintive mournful call
mourning dove: wild dove of the United States having a mournful call
mourning dove: A grayish-brown, swift-flying wild dove (Zenaidura macroura) of North America, noted for its mournful call. Also called turtledove. Species (Zenaida macroura) of pigeon (family Columbidae), the common wild pigeon of North America. They have long, pointed tails, and the sides of the neck are violet and pink. Their name comes from their call's haunting, mournful tone. Mourning doves are migratory; the northernmost populations migrate the farthest south. They are popular game birds. See also dove

mourning doves

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mourn·ing doves

môrnîng dʌvz

/ˈmôrnəɴɢ ˈdəvz/ /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ ˈdʌvz/

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