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Cushat

noun
1.
Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.  Synonyms: Columba palumbus, ringdove, wood pigeon.






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"Cushat" Quotes from Famous Books



... that when the sun was sinkin' doon ower Pettybaw Sands we daundered ower the muir. As we cam' through the scented birks, we saw a trottin' burnie wimplin' 'neath the white-blossomed slaes and hirplin' doon the hillside; an' while a herd-laddie lilted ower the fernie brae, a cushat cooed leesomely doon i' the dale. We pit aff oor shoon, sae blithe were we, kilted oor coats a little aboon the knee, and paidilt i' the burn, gettin' geyan weet the while. Then Sally pu'd the gowans wat wi' dew an' twined her bree wi' tasselled broom, ...
— Penelope's Experiences in Scotland • Kate Douglas Wiggin

... the cushat kens, Ye hazly shaws and briery dens, Ye burnies, wimplin' down your glens Wi' toddlin' din, Or foamin' strang wi' hasty ...
— The Crown of Wild Olive • John Ruskin



Words linked to "Cushat" :   pigeon, genus Columba, wood pigeon, Columba palumbus, ringdove, Columba



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