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 Definitions of passenger pigeon  [ˈpæs ən dʒər]  

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Definition of 'passenger pigeon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) passenger pigeon
a North American pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius, that once nested in great numbers in hardwood forests: extinct since 1914.

Etymology:  (1795–1805, Amer.)

Definition of 'passenger pigeon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius
gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct

'passenger pigeon' - Nearby Entries  

passementerie  passenger  passenger car  passenger pigeon  passenger ship  passenger train  passenger van  



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