pigeon pair
The term "pigeon pair" comes from a folk belief about pigeons hatching one male and one female from two eggs.
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Definition
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(common)A pair of siblings, one boy and one girl, either as twins or as the only children in the family.
Example
- They were delighted to have a pigeon pair, completing their family with a son and a daughter.
- In their family, the pigeon pair dynamic was evident with one boy and one girl.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pigeon pair":
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