Associations to the word «Passerine»
Noun
- Flycatcher
- Shrike
- Thrush
- Starling
- Warbler
- Tit
- Nectar
- Bird
- Sparrow
- Bunting
- Oriole
- Wren
- Beak
- Plumage
- Feeding
- Clade
- Swallow
- Crow
- Feather
- Grassland
- Finch
- Yellow
- Species
- Nest
- Swift
- Genus
- Group
- Robin
- Blackbird
- Family
- Raptor
- Parrot
- Migration
- Eater
- Cm
- Vegetation
- Tyrant
- Paradise
- Thorn
- Habitat
- Fairy
- Feeder
- Tropic
- Hunt
- America
- Are
- Chick
- Directory
- Weaver
- South
- Bill
- Heron
- Courtship
- White
- Bee
- Pigeon
- Owl
- Prey
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PASSERINE, noun. Any bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.
PASSERINE, adjective. Of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.
Dictionary definition
PASSERINE, 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.
PASSERINE, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds.
Wise words
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