English dictionary

dove

/d/@/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any of numerous small pigeons

noun.animal

Source: WordNet 3.0
someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

noun.person

Synonyms peacenik

Antonyms hawk war hawk

Source: WordNet 3.0
a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum

noun.object

Synonyms columba

Source: WordNet 3.0
flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled

noun.food

Synonyms squab

Source: WordNet 3.0
an emblem of peace

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
A pigeon of the genus <i>Columba</i> and various related genera. The species are numerous.

noun

Source: webster1913