king of the doos
English
Alternative forms
- King of the Doos
Noun
king of the doos (plural kings of the doos)
- (Scotland) The English Carrier, Columba livia domestica, a very old breed of fancy pigeon developed in England and Scotland, the original ancestors having been imported from the Middle East.
Translations
Old English carrier pigeon ("King of the Doos")
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Synonyms
- Carrier
- Carrier Pigeon
- English Carrier
- English Carrier Pigeon
- Old English Carrier
- Old English Carrier Pigeon
See also
- Barb
- Bagdad of Nuremberg (Scandaroon)
- Carrier
- carrier pigeon (a common misnomer for the modern homing pigeon)
- Franconian Bagdad
- French Bagdad (Bagadais Français)
- homer
- homing pigeon
- racer
- racing pigeon
- Spaniard
- Steinheim Bagdad
- wattled pigeon (wattle pigeon, pigeon with wattles)
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