Associations to the word «Passeridae»

Wiktionary

PASSERIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes   — Old World sparrows and snowfinches.

Dictionary definition

PASSERIDAE, noun. True sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered weaverbirds.

Wise words

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