noun🔗ShareTourterelleAny of several (species of) birds, called by this traditional name, mainly in the genus Streptopelia, of the family Columbidae (pigeons and doves, which also included the extinct passenger pigeon and dodos)."The park's bird feeder attracts many pigeons, but occasionally a graceful turtledove will also land there. "La mangeoire du parc attire de nombreux pigeons, mais il arrive aussi qu'une tourterelle gracieuse s'y pose.animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading