pigeon
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pigeon |
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Cornish hen, avifauna, babe, baby bird, bamboozle, beat, beguile, beguile of, betray, bilk, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage,
bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy,
bluff, boob, broiler, bunco, burn, cage bird, caille, cajole, canard, caneton, capon, chapon, cheat, cheat on, chick, chicken, chisel, chouse,
chouse out of, chump, cinch,
circumvent, cog, cog the dice,
con, conjure, cozen, credulous person, crib, cull, cygnet, deceive, defraud, delude, diddle, dindon, diving bird, do in, do out
of, double-cross, dove, duck,
duckling, dupe, eagle, eaglet, easy mark, easy
pickings, euchre, faisan, fall
guy, finagle, fish-eating bird, fish,
flam, fledgling, fleece, flightless bird, flimflam, fob, fool, forestall, fowl, fruit-eating bird, fryer, fudge, fulmar, game bird, gammon, get around, gobe-mouches, goose, gouge, greener, greenhorn, greeny, grouse, gudgeon, guff, guinea hen, gull, gyp, have, hoax, hocus-pocus, hocus, hornswaggle, humbug, innocent, insect-eating bird, juggle, leadpipe
cinch, let down, mark, migrant, migratory bird, mock, monkey, mulct, nestling, oie, oscine bird, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, owl, pack the deal, partridge, passerine bird, patsy, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pheasant, pigeonneau, play one false, plaything, poulet, practice fraud upon, prize sap, pushover, put something over, quail, ratite, roaster, rook, sap, saphead, scam, schlemiel, screw, sea bird, seed-eating bird, sell gold bricks, shave,
shore bird, shortchange, sitting
duck, snow, songbird, squab, stack the cards, stewing chicken, stick, sting, stooge, storm petrel, stormy petrel, string along,
sucker, swan, swindle, take a dive, take in, thimblerig, throw a fight, toy, trick, trusting soul, turkey, two-time, victim, victimize, volaille, wading bird, warbler,
water bird, waterfowl, wild duck, wildfowl
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carrier pigeon |
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Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, bearer, bheesty, busboy, caddie, cargo handler, carrier, carter, common carrier, conveyer, coolie, cupbearer, drayman, express,
expressman, freighter, gun bearer, hauler, homer, homing pigeon, letter carrier, litter-bearer, mail car, mail coach, mail packet, mail train, mail truck,
mailer, mailplane, packet boat, pigeon post, porter, post-horse, post-office car, post boat, post car, post coach, poster, railway mail car, redcap, shield-bearer,
skycap, stevedore, stretcher-bearer, the Water Bearer, transporter, truck driver, trucker, wagoner, water boy, water carrier
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homing pigeon |
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Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, bearer, bheesty, busboy, caddie, cargo handler, carrier, carrier pigeon, carter, common carrier, conveyer, coolie, cupbearer, drayman,
express, expressman, freighter,
gun bearer, hauler, homer, letter carrier, litter-bearer, mail car, mail coach, mail packet, mail train, mail truck, mailer, mailplane, packet boat, pigeon post, porter, post-horse, post-office car,
post boat, post car, post coach, poster, railway mail car, redcap, shield-bearer, skycap, stevedore, stretcher-bearer,
the Water Bearer, transporter, truck driver, trucker, wagoner, water boy, water carrier
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pigeon-toed |
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bandy-legged, bandy, blemished, bloated, bowlegged, club-footed, defaced, deformed, disfigured, dwarfed, flatfooted, grotesque, ill-made, ill-proportioned, ill-shaped, knock-kneed, malformed, marred, misbegotten, misproportioned, misshapen, monstrous, mutilated, out of shape, pug-nosed, rachitic,
rickety, simous, snub-nosed,
stumpy, swaybacked, talipedic,
truncated
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stool pigeon |
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agent provocateur, betrayer, blab, blabber, blabberer, blabbermouth, canary, capper, come-on man, decoy, delator, fink, informer, narc, nark, peacher, plant, shill, snitch, snitcher, spy, squealer, stoolie, talebearer, tattler, tattletale, telltale, tipster, whistle-blower
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Main entries similar to: pigeon
bamboozle, beat, beguile, betray, bilk, bird, bluff, boob, broiler, burn, butt,
cajole, canard, cheat, chick, chicken, chisel, chump, cinch,
circumvent, come on, con, conjure, cozen, crib, cygnet, deceive,
defraud, delude, diddle, do in, double cross, dove, duck, duckling,
dupe, eagle, easy mark, euchre, fall guy, finagle, fish, flam,
fledgling, fleece, flimflam, fool, forestall, fowl, fryer, fudge,
gammon, get around, goose, gouge, greenhorn, greeny, grouse, gudgeon, gull, gyp, have, hoax, hornswaggle,
humbug, innocent, job, juggle, let down, loose woman, magpie, mark, migrant, mock, monkey, mug, mulct, naif, nestling, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, owl,
patsy, peacock, plaything, pull a fast one, pushover,
put something over, quail, ramp, roaster, rook, sap, scam, schlemiel,
screw, shave, shortchange, simple, sitting duck, snow, songbird, squab,
stack the cards, stick, sting, stooge, stormy petrel, string along, sucker, swan, swindle, take in, thimblerig, toy, trick,
trusting soul, turkey, two-time, victim, victimize, warbler, waterfowl
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