white-bellied swallow
tree swallow Iridoprocne bicolor | bluish-green-and-white North American swallow, nests in tree cavities |
pigeon hawk
merlin
Falco columbarius | small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail, used in falconry |
fire-bellied toad
Bombina bombina | toad of central and eastern Europe having red or orange patches mixed with black on its underside |
red-bellied terrapin
red-bellied turtle
redbelly
Pseudemys rubriventris | freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell |
slider
yellow-bellied terrapin
Pseudemys scripta | freshwater turtle of United States and South America, frequently raised commercially, some young sold as pets |
red-bellied snake
Storeria occipitamaculata | harmless woodland snake of southeastern United States |
| pigeon | wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs |
pouter pigeon
pouter | one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out |
rock dove
rock pigeon
Columba livia | pale grey Eurasian pigeon having black-striped wings from which most domestic species are descended |
band-tailed pigeon
band-tail pigeon
bandtail
Columba fasciata | wild pigeon of western North America, often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon |
wood pigeon
ringdove cushat
Columba palumbus | Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck |
| domestic pigeon | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food |
roller tumbler
tumbler pigeon | pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground |
homing pigeon
homer | pigeon trained to return home |
| carrier pigeon | a homing pigeon used to carry messages |
passenger pigeon
Ectopistes migratorius | gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct |
yellow-bellied sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius | eastern North American sapsucker having a pale yellow abdomen |
pigeon guillemot
Cepphus columba | northern Pacific guillemot |
fruit bat
megabat | large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit |
harpy harpy bat
tube-nosed bat
tube-nosed fruit bat | any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes |
fruit fly
pomace fly | any of numerous small insects whose larvae feed on fruits |
Mediterranean fruit fly
medfly
Ceratitis capitata | small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit |
| clay pigeon | target used in skeet or trapshooting |
| fruit machine | a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials, certain combinations win money for the player |
| loft pigeon loft | a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept |
| stool pigeon | a dummy pigeon used to decoy others |
yield
fruit | an amount of a product |
| forbidden fruit | originally an apple from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, it is now used to refer to anything that is tempting but dangerous (as sexuality) |
| fruit of the poisonous tree | a rule that once primary evidence is determined to have been illegally obtained any secondary evidence following from it may also not be used |
| fruit | the consequence of some effort or action, he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies |
| fruit cocktail | a mixture of sliced or diced fruits |
candied fruit
succade
crystallized fruit | fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals |
compote
fruit compote | dessert of stewed or baked fruit |
| fruit custard | a custard containing fruit |
| fruit bar | cookies containing chopped fruits either mixed in the dough or spread between layers of dough then baked and cut in bars |
| edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh |
cajan pea
pigeon pea
dahl | small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant |
carambola
star fruit | deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit, used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert |
citrus
citrus fruit
citrous fruit | any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp, grown in warm regions |
tangelo
ugli
ugli fruit | large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin |
| dried fruit | fruit preserved by drying |
| passion fruit | egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines, used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks |
genipap
genipap fruit | a succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind |
kiwi
kiwi fruit
Chinese gooseberry | fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh |
| fruit salad | salad composed of fruits |
fruit juice
fruit crush | drink produced by squeezing or crushing fruit |
fruit drink
ade | a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice |
| fruit punch | a punch made of fruit juices mixed with water or soda water (with or without alcohol) |
fink
snitch
snitcher
stoolpigeon
stool pigeon
stoolie
sneak
sneaker
canary | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
| fruit grower | someone who grows fruit commercially |