wood pigeon in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wood pigeon in the English»French Dictionary

wood pigeon N

wood pigeon

pigeon m ramier

Translations for wood pigeon in the French»English Dictionary

palombe

wood pigeon

pigeon ramier

wood pigeon, ring dove

Translations for wood pigeon in the English»French Dictionary

pigeon [Brit ˈpɪdʒɪn, Am ˈpɪdʒən] N

pigeon

pigeon m

that's your pigeon inf!

ça, c'est ton affaire!

to put or set the cat among the pigeons

faire des vagues

I.wood [Brit wʊd, Am wʊd] N

1. wood (fuel, timber):

wood

bois m

ash/beech wood

bois de frêne/de hêtre

made of solid wood

en bois massif

a piece of wood

un morceau de bois

a piece of wood attr fire, smoke, shavings

de bois

wood floor

plancher m

2. wood (barrel):

wood

fût m

aged in the wood

vieilli en fût

(drawn) from the wood

tiré du fût

3. wood (forest):

wood

bois m

birch/oak wood

bois m de bouleaux/de chênes

4. wood SPORTS:

wood (in bowls)

boule f (en bois)

wood (in golf)

bois m

a (number) three wood

un bois trois

to hit a ball off the wood (in tennis)

faire un bois

II.woods N npl

1. woods (forest):

woods

bois mpl

2. woods MUS:

woods

bois mpl

III.wood [Brit wʊd, Am wʊd]

touch wood! Brit , knock on wood! Am

touchons du bois! or je touche du bois!

we are not out of the wood yet

on n'est pas encore sorti de l'auberge

wood pigeon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wood pigeon in the French»English Dictionary

ramier

wood pigeon

Translations for wood pigeon in the English»French Dictionary

pigeon [ˈpɪdʒən] N

pigeon

pigeon m

wood [wʊd] N

1. wood no pl (material):

wood

bois m

a plank of wood

une planche de bois

olive wood

(bois d')olivier m

oak wood

(bois de) chêne m

2. wood (group of trees):

wood

bois m

in the woods

dans les bois

3. wood no pl Brit (wooden container):

wood

tonneau m

4. wood (golf club):

wood

bois m

Phrases:

he can't see the wood from the trees Brit, Aus

les arbres lui cachent la forêt

to touch[or knock on] wood

toucher du bois

not to be out of the wood

ne pas être tiré d'affaires

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The fauna in the area has animal species such as the brown bear, wild boar, deer, roe deer, hare, wolves, wild cat, wood pigeon, eagles, hawks, and woodpeckers, among others.

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And with the wood pigeon, we fed and watered it in the evening, as we always do.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Goshawks are less successful when attacking larger flocks of wood pigeons than they are when attacking smaller flocks.

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Wood pigeon, rock dove, heron and jackdaws are common.

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Throughout the county pheasant, wood pigeon and feral pigeons are widespread.

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For example, wood pigeon flocks are preyed upon by goshawks.

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And landscapes, and birds -- from wood pigeons to sparrowhawks and herons.

www.telegraph.co.uk

I had been awaiting an evening flight of wood pigeon coming in to roost.

www.independent.ie

The stock dove is sociable as well as gregarious, often consorting with wood pigeons, though doubtless it is the presence of food which brings them together.

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If you treat the wood pigeon with the same care you'd lavish on a grouse, you can cook some very economical meals.

www.independent.co.uk