"passenger pigeon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: passenger pigeons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} passenger pigeon (plural passenger pigeons)
  1. A bird of the extinct species †Ectopistes migratorius, formerly endemic to North America. Wikipedia link: Martha (passenger pigeon) Categories (lifeform): Columbids Translations (an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius): 旅鴿 (Chinese Mandarin), 旅鸽 (lǚgē) (Chinese Mandarin), putchee nashoba (Choctaw), holub stěhovavý (Czech), vandredue (Danish), amerikanske vandredue (Danish), trekduif (Dutch), migrokolombo (Esperanto), muuttokyyhky (Finnish), tourte voyageuse [feminine] (French), pigeon migrateur [masculine] (French), colombe voyageuse [feminine] (French), Wandertaube [feminine] (German), יונה נודדת (Hebrew), vándorgalamb (Hungarian), flökkudúfa [feminine] (Icelandic), merpati penumpang (Indonesian), piccione migratore [masculine] (Italian), colomba migratrice [feminine] (Italian), リョコウバト (ryokōbato) (Japanese), keleivis karvelis [masculine] (Lithuanian), mimia (Miami), orí:te (Mohawk), amimi (Munsee), vandredue (Norwegian Bokmål), omiimii (Ojibwe), gołąb wędrowny (Polish), pombo-passageiro [masculine] (Portuguese), o-me-me-wog (Potawatomi), странствующий го́лубь (stranstvujuščij gólubʹ) (Russian), jahgowa (Seneca), holub sťahovavý (Slovak), paloma migratoria [feminine] (Spanish), vandringsduva (Swedish), мандрівний голуб (mandrivnyj holub) (Ukrainian)

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      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "omiimii"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "gołąb wędrowny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pombo-passageiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pot",
      "lang": "Potawatomi",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "o-me-me-wog"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stranstvujuščij gólubʹ",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "странствующий го́лубь"
    },
    {
      "code": "see",
      "lang": "Seneca",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "jahgowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "holub sťahovavý"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paloma migratoria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "vandringsduva"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mandrivnyj holub",
      "sense": "an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius",
      "word": "мандрівний голуб"
    }
  ],
  "word": "passenger pigeon"
}

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