The pigeon and the ostrich are both birds; one can fly and the other cannot.
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Pigeon
/ˈpə.dʒən/
Synonyms for "pigeon" (214 found)
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13 total sentences available.
So the pigeon can feel the magnetic field on its head, but it can't feel the Earth's magnetic field.
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This is why birds like the pigeon or the Arctic tern can find their way around the world.
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The pigeon has flown away.
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