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passerine

/ passerine /

noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless

Type of:

bird

Kinds of:

oscine oscine bird sparrow true sparrow lyrebird

Has parts:

Passeriformes order Passeriformes

adjective Sense 2

relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds

Opposites:

nonpasserine

Pertains to:

passeriform bird

Semantic Complexity

92%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

2

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Related Words

bird oscine oscine bird sparrow true sparrow lyrebird nonpasserine