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Definition of Bleeding-heart
1. Noun. Any of several species of bird in the genus ''Gallicolumba'' of the pigeon family, native to the Philippines, characterised by a red patch on the plumage of the breast. ¹
2. Noun. A person considered to be over-sympathetic to the supposed plight of the underprivileged or exploited. ¹
3. Adjective. Considered to be over-sympathetic to the supposed plight of the underprivileged or exploited. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com