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passerine

adjective noun

Relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ˈpæsəɹən

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adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds

noun

  1. 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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