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            Passenger Pigeon




                                                                                   n. a type of bird often seen in cities
                                                                                     pigeons
                   Billions of passenger pigeons lived in


            North America when the first Europeans




            arrived. There were so many of these birds


                                                         n. a group of birds or other animals
                                                     flock
            that a single flock sometimes took hours to



            pass overhead.
















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