VDict - Definition of passerine

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passerine

Adjective

Noun

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

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "passerine":
passerine passerina
Words contain "passerine":
nonpasserine nonpasserine bird passerine
Words contain "passerine" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
genus sturnella sturnella oscine bird tyrannid cotinga chatterer oscine passerine