Usually means: Bird trained to deliver messages.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word carrier pigeon:

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  1. carrier pigeon: Merriam-Webster
  2. carrier pigeon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carrier pigeon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. carrier pigeon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. carrier pigeon: Vocabulary.com
  6. carrier-pigeon, carrier pigeon: Wordnik
  7. carrier pigeon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Carrier Pigeon, carrier-pigeon, carrier pigeon: Wiktionary
  9. carrier pigeon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. carrier pigeon: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Carrier pigeon, carrier pigeon: Dictionary.com
  12. Carrier Pigeon (ship), Carrier Pigeon, Carrier pigeon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. carrier pigeon: Rhymezone
  14. carrier pigeon: FreeDictionary.org
  15. carrier pigeon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. carrier pigeon: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. carrier pigeon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Carrier-pigeon, carrier pigeon: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carrier pigeon: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carrier pigeon: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Carrier Pigeon)

noun:  A domestic pigeon which transports attached messages or very small parcels from the place where it is released to a familiar destination.
noun:  Alternative form of carrier pigeon [A domestic pigeon which transports attached messages or very small parcels from the place where it is released to a familiar destination.]

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