passerine

英[\'pæsəraɪn]
美[\'pæsəˌraɪn]

基本释义

adj.
雀形目的
n.
雀形目鸟

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. 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

Adjective
  • 1. relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds