pigeon
/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
2
The meat from this bird.
3
A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
4
A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.
5
A person hired to transport film footage out of a region where transport options are limited.
6
A weak or useless person.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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