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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

passeriform en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin passer (“sparrow”), + -iform. Borrowed from translingual Passeriformes in the taxonomic sense.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.

Forms

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most passeriform Degree=Sup lexicographic
more passeriform Degree=Cmp lexicographic

passeriform en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin passer (“sparrow”), + -iform. Borrowed from translingual Passeriformes in the taxonomic sense.

Meanings

  1. Any bird of the order Passeriformes.

Forms

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passeriforms Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

passerine

Synonyms

passerine