cushat
(Geordie, Scottish, or, literary) A pigeon, wood pigeon or ring dove.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(Geordie, Scottish, or, literary) A pigeon, wood pigeon or ring dove.
Origin: From , cowschote, quyshte, from , although it is difficult to understand why such a name would be given to these birds (see cūsċeote for more).. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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