passeriform
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin passer (“sparrow”), + -iform.
Adjective
passeriform (comparative more passeriform, superlative most passeriform)
- Of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.
Noun
passeriform (plural passeriforms)
- Any bird of the order Passeriformes.
- Synonym: passerine