cushat Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck
    wood pigeon; ringdove; Columba palumbus.

WordNet

Cush"at noun
Etymology
AS. cusceote.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.
    Scarce with cushat's homely song can vie. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913