A small brownish-grey bird of the family Passeridae, indigenous to Europe, where it is very common, and naturalized in various other countries…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > family Ploceidae > [noun] > subfamily Ploceinae (weaver) > genus Passer > passer domesticus (sparrow) (18) sparrowc725 A small brownish-grey bird of the family Passeridae, indigenous to Europe, where it is very common, and naturalized in various other countries… phipc1400 A name for a sparrow. Also: the chirp of a sparrow. Hence as int. Cf. Philip, n. 2. Philipa1500 A name for: a sparrow. Also (British regional): the dunnock. Cf. phip, n. Now British regional. house sparrow1653 a common brown and grey sparrow, Passer domesticus, widespread from Europe to southern Asia, which nests in the eaves and roofs of houses. spug1808 The house sparrow. Cf. spuggy, n. sprug1815 The house sparrow. Cf. spurg, n., spug, n. spruggie1845 The house sparrow. Cf. sprug, n., spuggy, n. spurgie1849 The house sparrow. Cf. spuggy, n. spadger1862 A sparrow. Also attributive. spur1866 The house sparrow. Cf. spurg, n. spuggy1874 The house sparrow. Cf. spug, n. spurg1882 The house sparrow. Cf. sprug, n. gutter-bird1896 the sparrow, hence figurative, a disreputable person. sparrer1935 = sparrow, n. Subcategories:— male (1) — young (2) — group of (1) |
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