pigeon-breasted

English

Adjective

pigeon-breasted (comparative more pigeon-breasted, superlative most pigeon-breasted)

(dated) Having a breast like a pigeon's, the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity.

Synonyms

chicken-breasted

References

“pigeon-breasted”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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