Dove is the common name for several birds in the Columbidae family.
Dove may also refer to:
Birds In popular usage, often refers to small columbids that are used as symbols of peace, white or gray in color Barbary dove (Streptopelia risoria), a domestic species that is typically gray in colour, but often bred to be white Small white-feathered domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica), which are used as release doves
People Dove (given name), given name in the English language Dove (surname), surname in the English language
Places Extraterrestrial Dove (crater), on the Moon Dove or Columba (constellation)
Terrestrial Dove, Missouri, United States Dove Holes, Derbyshire, England Dove Lake (Tasmania), Australia Dove River (Canterbury), New Zealand Dove River (Tasman), New Zealand River Dove, Barnsley, England River Dove, Derbyshire, England River Dove, North Yorkshire, England River Dove, Suffolk, England The Dove (glacier), Colorado, United States The Dove, Hammersmith, a public house in London, England Dove Cottage, writer's home museum of William Wordsworth in Grasmere, England
Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters Hawk and Dove, a DC Comics superhero team "Little Dove", an alias for the character Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones
Music Groups Dove (band), an Australian soft rock band (1973–1978) Doves (band), an English band
Albums Dove (Belly album), an album by American alternative rock band Belly Dove (Floor album), an album by American sludge metal band Floor
Songs "Dove" (song), a song by Italian musician Mooney "Dove", a song by Tyrannosaurus Rex from their 1970 album A Beard of Stars
Other uses in music Dove, an alias of American rapper David Jude Jolicoeur Dove (the Band of Love), Devo's fake opening act GMA Dove Awards, an American musical award Gibson Dove, a type of guitar
Other uses in media "Doves", a Series D episode of the television series QI (2006) Doves (Group), a 1927 sculpture by Barbara Hepworth
Brands and enterprises Dove (chocolate brand), a brand of chocolate made by Mars Dove (Unilever brand), a brand of soap and other personal care products by Unilever The Dove Foundation
Military HMS Dove (1898), a British destroyer Operation Dove (Ireland), an aborted 1940 German World War II mission Operation Dove, a 1944 Allied World War II assault in southern France
Science and technology Dove (satellite), a constellation of small Earth-imaging satellites operated by Planet Labs Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE), a tunneling and virtualization technology for computer networks Dove Marine Laboratory Dove tree Dove Medical Press
Vehicles Dove (ship), 17th-century English trading ship re-created as the Maryland Dove Dove (steamboat) de Havilland Dove, a post–World War II short-haul airliner
Other uses DoVE (Digitisation of Vital Events), a project of the General Register Office for England and Wales to digitise birth, marriage, and death records Dove Foundation, an American non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon Dove Publications, an American publishing house headquartered in Mineola, New York Dove, slang for methylenedioxymethamphetamine Basel Dove, an 1845 Swiss postage stamp Monetary hawk and dove, someone who favors low unemployment in monetary policy War dove, a person favoring peace in a debate over whether to go to war Doves (Gibraltar) or palomos, a group of Gibraltarians that advocated, in the 1960s, for a settlement with Spain
See also Doves as symbols Doves Press Dovedale (disambiguation) Hawk and dove (disambiguation) The Dove (disambiguation)