cushat n 1: Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck [syn: {wood pigeon}, {ringdove}, {cushat}, {Columba palumbus}]
Ringdove \Ring"dove`\, n. (Zool.) A European wild pigeon ({Columba palumbus}) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also {wood pigeon}, and {cushat}. [1913 Webster]
Cushat \Cush"at\ (k??sh"?t), n. [AS. cusceote.] (Zool.) The ringdove or wood pigeon. [1913 Webster] Scarce with cushat's homely song can vie. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]