Associations to the word «Passerine»
Noun
- Lark
- Leg
- Habit
- Flock
- Taxon
- Passer
- Dna
- Falcon
- Duck
- Magpie
- Insect
- Blind
- Lineage
- Egg
- Saharan
- Ecology
- Belonging
- Coloured
- Superfamily
- Breed
- Ave
- Non
- Monarch
- Portion
- Woodpecker
- Primary
- Scrub
- Feed
- Chestnut
- Specie
- Chat
- Animal
- Sahara
- Nightingale
- Small
- Woodland
- Migrant
- Rodent
- Medium
- Eats
- Evolution
- Adaptation
- Eagle
- Tip
- Trinidad
- Hawk
- Breeder
- Ecuador
- Body
- Jon
- Bolivia
- Asia
Adjective
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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.