Home › Words › R › ringdoveringdoveringdove · noun — the wood pigeon.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, ringdove ranks #9,865 of 43,201 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom ring + dove.nounthe wood pigeonDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.quist 72% match — The wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. vs ringdove →cushat 72% match — A pigeon, wood pigeon or ring dove. vs ringdove →stoggy 67% match — the woodpigeon. vs ringdove →dove 65% match — A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than three hundred species of the family Columbidae. vs ringdove →columbid 64% match — Any dove or pigeon in the family Columbidae. vs ringdove →culver 63% match — A dove or pigeon, now specifically of the species Columba palumbus. vs ringdove →dunbird 62% match — The pochard. vs ringdove →dulwilly 61% match — The ringed plover. vs ringdove →