passerine
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
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
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- Passeriformes member holonym
Related & opposite
- passerine derivation
Sense 2 adjective
relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
Related & opposite
- nonpasserine antonym
- passerine derivation
- passerine pertains to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | passerine |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Passeriformes |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bird |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | oscine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sparrow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lyrebird |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrubbird |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | broadbill |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tyrannid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jenny wren |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | nonpasserine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | passerine |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | passerine |