Carrier Pigeon

B1 8+

Synonyms of carrier pigeon

Collocations of carrier pigeon

messenger pigeon
Frequency: 80 %

The messenger pigeon delivered the urgent message to the troops.

homing pigeon
Frequency: 70 %

The homing pigeon found its way back home from a faraway place.

pigeon post
Frequency: 60 %

The pigeon post system was used for communication in ancient times.

pigeon carrier
Frequency: 50 %

The pigeon carrier was trained to transport small items over long distances.

pigeon mail
Frequency: 40 %

The pigeon mail service was efficient in delivering messages in remote areas.

Idiomatic Expressions for carrier pigeon

  • Phrase: Like a carrier pigeon returning home
    Meaning: To describe someone or something that always comes back to a familiar place or situation
    Usage: No matter where he goes, he always ends up back in his hometown like a carrier pigeon returning home.