"doves" in the noun sense
1. dove
any of numerous small pigeons
2. dove, peacenik
someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
3. Columba, Dove
a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
4. squab, dove
flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
5. dove
an emblem of peace
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