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sparrow Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

Any of numerous small, widespread, mostly brown and grey Old World singing birds of the family Passeridae, characterized by their short, stout, conical bills adapted for eating seeds.

Usage Example

"A flock of house sparrows gathered around the park bench, quickly pecking at the scattered breadcrumbs."

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songbird
passerine

• noun (Context 2)

Any of various similar but unrelated small, seed-eating New World birds of the family Passerellidae.

Usage Example

"The song songbird is a common sight in North American gardens, recognizable by the dark brown streaks on its white chest."

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songbird

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