<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>Any of several small to medium-sized Old World doves of the genus <em>Streptopelia</em>, especially <em>S. turtur</em>, of Europe, having a long, graduated tail; noted for its soft, cooing call.</li><li>Mourning dove.</li><li>A sweetheart or beloved mate.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>