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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CUSHAT

n.The ring-dove or wood-pigeon.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CUSHAT

Cush "at (ksh "t ), n. Etym: [AS. cusceote.] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The ringdove or wood pigeon. Scarce with cushat's homely song can vie. Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cushat

cush at |ˈkəSHət ˈkʊʃət | ▶noun dialect, chiefly Scottish a wood pigeon. ORIGIN Old English, of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cushat

cushat |ˈkʌʃət | ▶noun dialect, chiefly Scottish a wood pigeon. ORIGIN Old English, of unknown origin.