The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TURBIT
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What does TURBIT mean?
TURBIT noun- A kind of pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding, known for its peaked crest, short beak, and frill of feathers on the breast.
- The turbot.