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duif, tortel
a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace
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The dove cooed softly as it perched on the windowsill, its gentle presence bringing a sense of calm to the room.
De duif koerde zachtjes terwijl hij op de vensterbank zat, zijn zachte aanwezigheid bracht een gevoel van rust in de kamer.
With a flutter of wings, the dove took flight, soaring gracefully through the clear blue sky.
Met een fladder van vleugels steeg de duif op, sierlijk zwevend door de helderblauwe lucht.
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the meat of a pigeon or young squab, suitable for roasting, broiling, or braising
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The chef prepared roasted dove with herbs.
Doves are sometimes served as a delicacy in French cuisine.
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a symbol representing peace or harmony
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She kept a dove ornament on her desk as a reminder of harmony.
The statue of a dove was unveiled at the peace memorial.
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a constellation that is in the southern hemisphere, located near Puppis and Caelum
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Stargazers located Dove near the horizon.
The Dove constellation is visible in the southern sky.
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a person who favors negotiation and diplomacy over armed conflict in foreign relations
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The senator is known as a dove in matters of war.
Doves advocate for peaceful resolutions to international disputes.
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dovish
dove
