Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun columba
2 senses of columba
Sense 1
Columba, Dove -- (a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum)
INSTANCE OF=> constellation -- (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)
Sense 2
Columba, genus Columba -- (type genus of the Columbidae: typical pigeons)
=> bird genus -- (a genus of birds)