whitebelly

whitebelly
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: any of several birds with wholly or partly white underparts: as
a. : baldpate 2
d. : a pigeon (Leptotila jamaicensis) common in Jamaica

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