Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
carrier pigeon

carrier pigeon

 
pronunciation:
kae ri r pI jihn
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a pigeon trained to return to its home base, esp. one used to carry messages from outposts; homing pigeon.
definition 2: any of a breed of domesticated pigeons with large wattles.