passeriform

[pas-er-uh-fawrm, puh-ser-uh-]

adjective

of or relating to the order Passeriformes; passerine.

Origin of passeriform

< New Latin Passeriformes, equivalent to Latin passer sparrow + -iformes -iformes

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