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dove (root: dive)

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun dove has 5 senses

dove(n = noun.animal) - any of numerous small pigeons;

is a kind of

pigeon

has particulars: turtledove, australian turtledove, stictopelia cuneata, turtledove, mourning dove, zenaidura macroura

dove(n = noun.person) peacenik - someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations;

is a kind of disarmer, pacificist, pacifist

Antonym: hawk

dove(n = noun.object) columba - a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum;

is a kind of constellation

dove(n = noun.food) squab - flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled;

is a part of domestic pigeon

is a kind of poultry

dove(n = noun.communication) - an emblem of peace;

OXFORD DICTIONARY

dove, n.
1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast.
2 a gentle or innocent person.
3 Polit. an advocate of peace or peaceful policies (cf. HAWK(1)).
4 (Dove) Relig. a representation of the Holy Spirit (John 1:32).
5 a soft grey colour.

Idiom

dove's-foot a cranesbill, Geranium molle. dove-tree a tree with dovelike flowers, Davidia involucrata, native to China.

Derivative

dovelike adj.

dove, US past and past part. of DIVE.

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THESAURUS

dove

angel, avifauna, babe, baby bird, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, cage bird, chick, child, child of nature, conchie, conscientious objector, cygnet, diving bird, dupe, eagle, eaglet, fish-eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, fowl, fruit-eating bird, fulmar, game bird, hick, infant, ingenue, innocent, insect-eating bird, lamb, lout, mere child, migrant, migratory bird, nestling, newborn babe, noble savage, oaf, oscine bird, owl, pacificator, pacificist, pacifist, passerine bird, peace lover, peacemaker, peacemonger, peacenik, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pigeon, ratite, rube, sea bird, seed-eating bird, shore bird, simple soul, songbird, squab, storm petrel, stormy petrel, swan, unsophisticate, wading bird, warbler, water bird, waterfowl, wildfowl, yokel

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Peace

N peace, amity, harmony, tranquility, calm, truce, peace treaty, accord, peace pipe, pipe of peace, calumet of peace, piping time of peace, quiet life, neutrality, dove of peace, white dove, dove, pax Romana, Pax Americana, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, calm, tranquil, untroubled, halcyon, bloodless, neutral, dovish, the storm blown over, the lion lies down with the lamb, all quiet on the Potomac, paritur pax bello, peace hath her victories no less renowned than war, they make a desert and they call it peace.

Innocence

N innocence, guiltlessness, incorruption, impeccability, clean hands, clear conscience, mens sibi conscia recti, innocent, lamb, dove, innocent, not guilty, unguilty, guiltless, faultless, sinless, stainless, bloodless, spotless, clear, immaculate, rectus in curia, unspotted, unblemished, unerring, undefiled, unhardened, Saturnian, Arcadian, inculpable, unculpable, unblamed, unblamable, blameless, unfallen, inerrable, above suspicion, irreproachable, irreprovable, irreprehensible, unexceptionable, unobjectionable, unimpeachable, salvable, venial, harmless, inoffensive, innoxious, innocuous, dove-like, lamb-like, pure, harmless as doves, innocent as a lamb, innocent as the babe unborn, more sinned against than sinning, virtuous, unreproved, unimpeached, unreproached, innocently, with clean hands, with a clear conscience, with a safe conscience, murus aeneus conscientia sana.

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