Mourning Dove Definition

noun
A gray wild dove (Zenaida macroura) of the U.S.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Zenaidura macroura

Other Word Forms of Mourning Dove

Noun

Singular:
mourning dove
Plural:
mourning-doves

Mourning Dove Sentence Examples

  • Among birds common in Texas as well as in the other Southern States are the cardinal, golden-fronted woodpecker, Mississippi kite, mourning-dove, and turkey-buzzard.

  • Here also are found the sage thrasher, Le Conte's thrasher, the Texas nighthawk, Baird's woodpecker, and the mourning dove.

  • The Ring-necked Dove is very similar to the African Mourning Dove (Streptopelia decipiens) but it lacks the red orbital ring.

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