Defenition of the word passerine

• Defenition of the word passerine

  • relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
  • 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

Synonyms for the word passerine

• • passeriform bird

Meronymys for the word passerine

• • order Passeriformes
  • Passeriformes

Hyponyms for the word passerine

• • broadbill
  • jenny wren
  • lyrebird
  • oscine
  • oscine bird
  • scrub bird
  • scrub-bird
  • scrubbird
  • sparrow
  • true sparrow
  • tyrannid
  • wren

Hypernyms for the word passerine

• • bird

Antonyms for the word passerine

• • nonpasserine

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