PASSER MONTANUS

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Meaning:

Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow

Synonyms:

Passer montanus; tree sparrow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Passer montanus" is a kind of...):

sparrow; true sparrow (any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects)

Holonyms ("Passer montanus" is a member of...):

genus Passer; Passer (type genus of the Passeridae)

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