passerine
英 ['pæsəraɪn]
美 ['pæsəˌraɪn]
- adj. 雀形目的
- n. 雀形目鸟
英语词源
- passerine (adj.)
- 1776, from Latin passerinus "of a sparrow," from passer "sparrow," possibly of imitative origin. The noun is 1842, from the adjective.