- pigeon's milk
- noun
or pigeon milk
: a milky fluid with solid particles resembling cheese that is produced by the breaking down and discharge of the cells lining the crop and regurgitated by pigeons for their young
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pigeon's milk
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