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Meaning of "stock dove" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STOCK DOVE

So called because it lives in tree trunks.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STOCK DOVE

stock dove play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOCK DOVE

noun
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conjunction
determiner
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Stock dove is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STOCK DOVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stock dove in the English dictionary

The definition of stock dove in the dictionary is a European dove, Columba oenas, smaller than the wood pigeon and having a uniformly grey plumage.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOCK DOVE

stock book
stock car
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stock company
stock control
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stock cube
stock dividend
stock exchange
stock farm
stock farmer
stock farming
stock in trade
stock level
stock list
stock list department
stock lock
stock management

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOCK DOVE

a cut above
above
approve
collared dove
coroneted fruit dove
dove
groove
grove
improve
in love
love
mourning dove
move
over and above
prove
remove
ringdove
rock dove
the above
turtledove

Synonyms and antonyms of stock dove in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stock dove» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOCK DOVE

Find out the translation of stock dove to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stock dove from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stock dove» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

股票鸽子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paloma zurita
570 millions of speakers

English

stock dove
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शेयर कबूतर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الأسهم حمامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

складе голубь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estoque pomba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টক ডোভ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pigeon colombin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daga saham
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hohltaube
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

在庫鳩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스톡 비둘기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dove saham
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cổ chim bồ câu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பங்கு புறா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टॉक कबुतरासारखा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Stok güvercin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Colombella
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zdjęcie Dove
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

складі голуб
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stoc porumbel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απόθεμα περιστέρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorraad duif
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skogsduva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lager due
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stock dove

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOCK DOVE»

The term «stock dove» is normally little used and occupies the 126.583 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOCK DOVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stock dove

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOCK DOVE»

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Doves
... Observed in the field, the stock dove can be distinguished from the wood pigeon by its darker, uniform gray,blue color, The stock dove flies faster, with more wing beats than the wood pigeon, but not quite as fast as the rock dove and its feral ...
Matthew M. Vriends, 1994
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Birds of the Middle East
Compact, pale blue-grey pigeon, superficially recalling Stock Dove, but has two broad black bands across secondaries above and whitish rump (though rump greyish in some E. Iranian and Arabian populations); underwing white with dark ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications ...
Unless the stock-dove in the winter varies greatly in manners from itself in summer, no species seems more unlikely to be domesticated, and to make an house-dove. We very rarely see the latter settle on trees at all, nor does it ever haunt the ...
‎1829
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne. With The ...
Unless the stock-dove in the winter varies greatly in manners from itself in summer, no species seems more unlikely to be domesticated, and to make a house-dove. We very rarely see the latter settle on trees at all, nor does it ever haunt the ...
Gilbert White, Edward Turner Bennett, 1837
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The natural history and antiquities of Selborne
Unless the stock -dove in the winter varies greatly in manners from itself in summer, no species seems more unlikely to be domesticated, and to make a house-dove. We very rarely see the latter settle on trees at all, nor does it ever haunt the ...
Gilbert White, 1837
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The Complete Back Garden Birdwatcher
Stock Dove Some gardens receive visits from a smaller pigeon called the Stock Dove. Despite lacking all of the Woodpigeon's key features, it is still very hard to distinguish. In fact, it is often the Stock Dove's shape that stands out at first, ...
Dominic Couzens, 2007
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The Natural History of Selborne ... With addition by Sir W. ...
245 \dvith us perpetually confound the stock-dove with the ringove. * For my own part, I readily concur with you in supposing that house-doves are derived from the small blue rock-pigeon, for many reasons. In the first place, the wild stock-dove ...
Gilbert White, Thomas BROWN (Captain, F.L.S.), 1833
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Wordsworth in His Major Lyrics: The Art and Psychology of ...
Although this comment is specifically concerned with the operations of the imagination, the notion that the stock-dove, in broodingoverherown voice, broodsoveraprocessleadingtoabirthhas implications for the poet-speaker's own brooding ...
Leon Waldoff, 2001
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The Natural History of Selborne ... With Notes, by Captain ...
245 E'ith us perpetually confound the stock-dove with the ringove.* For my own part, I readily concur with you in supposing that house-doves are derived from the small blue rock-pigeon, for many reasons. In the first place, the wild stock-dove ...
Gilbert White, Thomas BROWN (Captain, F.L.S.), 1834
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The natural history of Selborne: with observations on ...
245 with us perpetually confound the stock-dove with the ringdove. * For my own part, I readily concur with you in supposing that house-doves are derived from the small blue rock-pigeon, for many reasons. In the first place, the wild stock-dove ...
Gilbert White, Thomas Brown, 1836

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOCK DOVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stock dove is used in the context of the following news items.
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Twitter's got some growing up to do
Its stock dove 30 percent after the company missed expectations for revenue and growth, reporting a loss of $162 million. Shares still haven't recovered. Costolo ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Why You Can Do Better Than JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
That was when a JPMorgan trader made a big gamble on the credit markets and lost $6.2 billion for the firm. JPM stock dove 30% that summer – and then ... «ETF Daily News, Jun 15»
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Why Keurig Green Mountain Inc.'s Stock Dove 26% in May
What: Keurig Green Mountain (NASDAQ:GMCR) investors saw their stock plunge by 26% in May, according to S&P Capital IQ data. The drop pushed shares to ... «Motley Fool, Jun 15»
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Why Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. Stock Dove 25% in May
What: Luxury retailer Michael Kors' (NYSE:KORS) stock plunged 25% in May, according to S&P Capital IQ data. That drop put shares 50% lower than a year ago ... «Motley Fool, Jun 15»
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Why Seattle Genetics, Inc. Stock Dove 12% in December
Seattle Genetics' shares get hammered following impressive clinical data from its rivals at the American Society of Hematology's annual meeting. Find out ... «Motley Fool, Jan 15»
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No Turtledoves for Christmas?
One new idea: Pay farmers to plant dove-friendly crops. ... 50 percent of other U.K. dove and pigeon species, such as wood pigeons and stock doves,” she said. «TakePart, Dec 14»
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Defra urged to take action on farmland birds
But despite the overall decline in farmland birds, the NFU said the report showed “encouraging signs” for many bird species, including stock dove, goldfinch, ... «FarmersWeekly, Oct 14»
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Do French doves speak with an accent?
DEAR REID: Mourning doves are pretty much a North American bird. I think the bird you saw in France is the stock dove, very common in Europe and in the ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 14»
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How to stop the turtle dove population diving
Turtle doves are good at finding artificial sources of food and during my time as proprietor of Pensthorpe they happily fed with both stock doves and pigeons on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 14»
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Rackspace Hosting Stock Dove 48% in 2013
Well, when Rackspace reported fourth-quarter results for 2012 in February, the stock was looking back at a tremendous 55% gain over the previous 12 months. «Motley Fool, Dec 13»

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