passenger pigeon

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   gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct

   SynonymsEctopistes migratorius

   Broaderpigeon

   Part ofEctopistes

Questions about passenger pigeon

What does passenger pigeon mean?

passenger pigeon means "gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct".

What is another word for passenger pigeon?

Close synonyms include Ectopistes migratorius. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.