peristeronic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /pɚˌɪs.tɚˈɒn.ɪk/
- /pɚˌɪs.tɚˈɔn.ɪk/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek περιστερά (peristerá, “pigeon, dove”) + English -ic. -on- possibly inserted to differentiate from chemical peristeric.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to pigeons.
Near-synonyms: columbid (in attributive use), columbine, columboid
Synonyms
columbid · columboid · columbine
Translations (2)
fr péristéronique (pertaining to pigeons) · eo kolomba (pertaining to pigeons)