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pigeon
pigeon
/ˈpɪdʒɪn/
noun
(
)
Wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
(
pigeon
)
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
The pigeon is a common city bird that is known for its ability to navigate and find its way home over long distances
The pigeon is a common city bird that is known for its ability to navigate and find its way home over long distances
spotted hyena
spotted hyena
/ˈspɑtɪd haɪˈiːnə/
noun
African hyena noted for its distinctive howl
(
Crocuta crocuta
,
laughing hyena
,
spotted hyena
)
African hyena noted for its distinctive howl
pacific
pacific
/pəˈsɪfɪk/
adjective
Promoting peace
(
pacific
)
promoting peace
The result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up
the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up
Disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
(
pacific
,
peaceable
)
disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
The pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force
the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force
A quiet and peaceable person
a quiet and peaceable person
In a peaceable and orderly manner
in a peaceable and orderly manner
Pacific
Relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean
(
Pacific
)
relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean
Pacific islands
Pacific islands
noun
(
)
The largest ocean in the world
(
Pacific Ocean
,
Pacific
)
the largest ocean in the world
The Pacific Ocean is the largest body of water in the world and is home to some of the world's most iconic creatures, like whales, sharks, and sea turtles
The Pacific Ocean is the largest body of water in the world and is home to some of the world's most iconic creatures, like whales, sharks, and sea turtles
entreaty
entreaty
/ɛnˈtriːti/
noun
Earnest or urgent request
(
entreaty
,
suppliance
,
prayer
,
appeal
)
earnest or urgent request
An entreaty to stop the fighting
an entreaty to stop the fighting
An appeal for help
an appeal for help
An appeal to the public to keep calm
an appeal to the public to keep calm
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