Inca dove

English

An Inca dove.

Etymology

Named after the Inca Empire, though it does not occur in any of those lands.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɪŋ.kə.dʌv/

Noun

Inca dove (plural Inca doves)

Columbina inca, a small New World dove ranging from the southwestern United States to Central America.

Translations

Columbina inca

Classical Nahuatl: cōcohtli, cōcohtōn

Anagrams

coinvade, voidance

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