doocot

English

Etymology

From Scots.

Noun

doocot (plural doocots)

1. (Scotland) dovecote
   • 2009 January 29, Ray Collier, “Country diary”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     The rock dove has so interbred with the feral pigeons from doocots and racing pigeon lofts that, as a pure species, it may possibly now be extinct in Britain.