Animal Behavior And Communication

noun Carrier pigeon can also refer to the act of using pigeons to transport messages.

• The carrier pigeon was used to deliver messages over long distances before modern communication technology.
• I heard that back in the day, people used carrier pigeons to send messages.
• I can't believe they actually trained carrier pigeons to be message deliverers.
• In today's digital age, email has become the new carrier pigeon for sending messages quickly.

noun small pieces or particles that have fallen or been left behind

• The ornithologist studied the bird droppings to determine the species that had visited the area.
• Watch out for the pigeon droppings on the sidewalk.
• I can't believe I stepped in dog droppings on my way to work.
• The artist used paint droppings to create a unique texture in the painting.

noun a quality of being inclined to or engaging in playful misbehavior or pranks

• The child's mischievousness often got him into trouble at school.
• His mischievousness knows no bounds when he's with his friends.
• She's always up to some mischievousness, trying to pull pranks on everyone.
• The mischievousness of the wind whispered secrets through the trees.