Columbidae
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| Noun | 1. |  Columbidae - doves and pigeons bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings Columbiformes, order Columbiformes - sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs genus Columba, Columba - type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons genus Streptopelia, Streptopelia - turtledoves genus Stictopelia, Stictopelia - a genus of Columbidae genus Zenaidura, Zenaidura - mourning doves Ectopistes, genus Ectopistes - a genus of Columbidae |
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