passerine

suomi-englanti sanakirja

passerine englannista suomeksi

  1. varpuslintu-

  2. varpuslintu

  1. varpunen / varpus-, varpuslintu / varpuslintu-, varpuslintujen

  2. varpusen kokoinen">varpusen kokoinen

  3. Substantiivi

  4. varpuslintu

passerine englanniksi

  1. (senseid) Of or relating to the (taxfmt) order of birds, which are generally (l).

  2. (antonyms)

  3. (senseid) ''Chiefly in the former names of some birds'': approximately the size of a sparrow.

  4. Any bird of the order (taxfmt), which comprises more than half of all bird species.

  5. (synonyms)

  6. (RQ:Whewell Philosophy) We might venture to anglicize the terminations of the names which Cuvier gives to the divisions of these Orders: thus the Predators are the ''Diurnals'' and the ''Nocturnals''; the Passerines are the ''Dentirostres'', the ''Fissirostres'', the ''Conirostres'', the ''Tenuirostres'', and the ''Syndactyls'': the word ''lustre'' showing that the former termination is allowable.

  7. (l)