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a bird that looks like a pigeon but smaller, the white one of which is the symbol of peace
What is a "dove"?
A dove is a gentle bird known for its soft cooing calls and graceful demeanor. Found in various species, doves symbolize peace and love, bringing a sense of tranquility to their surroundings. They can be seen in diverse habitats, from forests to urban areas, where they adapt well to human presence. Doves primarily feed on seeds, grains, and fruits, and their monogamous nature and cooperative parenting reflect their reputation as symbols of devotion. With their soothing calls and graceful flight, doves embody the serenity and beauty of the natural world.
flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
an emblem of peace
a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
