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Sparrow

see synonyms of sparrow

Noun

1. sparrow, true sparrow

any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects

2. dunnock, hedge sparrow, prunella modularis, sparrow

small brownish European songbird

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Sparrow

see synonyms of sparrow
noun
1. 
any weaverbird of the genus Passer and related genera, esp the house sparrow, having a brown or grey plumage and feeding on seeds or insects
2. US and Canadian
any of various North American finches, such as the chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina), that have a dullish streaked plumage

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Sparrow

see synonyms of sparrow
noun
1. 
any of a family (Passeridae) of Old World passerine birds, including the English sparrow
2. 
any of various New World passerine birds (family Emberizidae), including the song sparrow and white-throated sparrow
3. 
any of several other similar birds, as the hedge or Java sparrows

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Sparrow

see synonyms of sparrow
n.
1. Any of various small birds of the family Emberizidae, having brownish or grayish plumage and found throughout the Americas, such as the song sparrow.
2. Any of various birds of the family Passeridae, especially the house sparrow.
3. Any of various similar birds of other families, such as the Java sparrow.

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