Passeres
Pronunciation : Pas"se*res
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL., fr. L. passer a sparrow.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: An order, or suborder, of birds, including more that half of all the known species. It embraces all singing birds (Oscines), together with many other small perching birds.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913