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Carrier pigeon

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Noun
  1. 1
    A domestic pigeon which transports attached messages or very small parcels from the place where it is released to a familiar destination.

    "At length, after wheeling his toothpick slowly round and round in the air, as if it were a carrier pigeon just thrown up, he suddenly made a dart at the drawing,"

  2. 2
    Alternative form of carrier pigeon. alt-of, alternative
  3. 3
    a homing pigeon used to carry messages wordnet

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