homing pigeon
noun/ˈhəʊmɪŋ pɪdʒɪn/
/ˈhəʊmɪŋ pɪdʒɪn/
- a pigeon (= a type of bird) that has been trained to find its way home from a long distance away, and that people race against other pigeons for sportTopics Birdsc2
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