Passerine is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PASSERINE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a perching bird
• a passerine bird; a perching bird.
• One of the Passeres.
• 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
• any bird of this order
ADJECTIVE:
• relating to or denoting birds of a large order distinguished by having feet that are adapted for perching, including all songbirds.
• belonging to the order of perching birds
• Of or pertaining to the Passeres.
• relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• of or relating to the largest order (Passeriformes) of birds which includes over half of all living birds and consists chiefly of altricial songbirds of perching habits — compare oscine

Words related to PASSERINE

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Words that contain PASSERINE

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How to use PASSERINE in a sentence

• In order to make sure of his material he performed the laborious task of evolving a new classification of the host of Passerine birds.
• For the use of beginners a brief field color key to genera of some of the common Passerine birds is given in an appendix.

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