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pigeon breast
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pigeon breast
n.
A chest deformity marked by a projecting sternum, often occurring as a result of infantile rickets. Also called chicken breast.

pigeon-breasted (pjn-brstd) adj.

pigeon breast
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a deformity of the chest characterized by an abnormal protrusion of the breastbone, caused by rickets or by obstructed breathing during infancy Also called chicken breast
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Noun1.pigeon breast - abnormal protrusion of the breastbone caused by ricketspigeon breast - abnormal protrusion of the breastbone caused by rickets
deformity, malformation, misshapenness - an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed


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Starter of Warm Salad of Wood Pigeon, Black Pudding & Raspberry Vinaigrette (Serves 4) Ingredients4 skinless wood pigeon breasts1 link or 200g good quality black puddingHandful of fresh rocket leaves and fresh watercressGroundnut or rapeseed oilSea salt and freshly ground black pepper (to season)2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil Dressing:55g raspberries1 tbsp raspberry vinegar3 tbsp rapeseed oil1 tsp caster sugar Method Season the pigeon breasts with oil, sea salt and freshly ground pepper.
Once grilled rub with garlic and season with salt and olive oil Spread mushroom mix onto the crostini, remove skin from pigeon breasts, slice and arrange on top.
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