homing pigeon
US /ˈhoʊmɪŋ ˌpɪdʒɪn/
UK /ˈhoʊmɪŋ ˌpɪdʒɪn/
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信鴿
a pigeon trained to find its way home over long distances, used for carrying messages
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The general sent a message by homing pigeon.
將軍用信鴿發送了一條消息。
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They used homing pigeons during the war to send secret communications.
他們在戰爭期間使用信鴿發送秘密通訊。