noun
Meaning 1
Any Old World sparrow, especially one of the genus Passer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
true sparrow
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noun
Meaning 2
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sparrow
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: passerine, passeriform bird
Narrower terms: English sparrow, house sparrow, Passer domesticus, tree sparrow, Passer montanus
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