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passerine

 : 
Adjective, Noun
 : 
pas=ser=ine

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun passerine has 1 sense

Adjective passerine has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

passerinea. [L. passerinus, fr. passer a sparrow.].
     Of or pertaining to the Passeres.  [1913 Webster]
    "The columbine, gallinaceous, and passerine tribes people the fruit trees."  [1913 Webster]
passerinen. 
     One of the Passeres.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

passerine, n. & adj.
--n. any perching bird of the order Passeriformes, having feet with three toes pointing forward and one pointing backwards, including sparrows and most land birds.
--adj.
1 of or relating to this order.
2 of the size of a sparrow.

Etymology
L passer sparrow
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