Passeriform

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any bird of the order Passeriformes.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.

Synonyms

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passerine

Etymology

From Latin passer (“sparrow”), + -iform. Borrowed from translingual Passeriformes in the taxonomic sense.

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