Definition of 'dove'

See also: dive 

Noun

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

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