Passerine vs Passeriform - What's the difference?

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Passerine is a related term of passeriform.

As adjectives the difference between passerine and passeriform

is that passerine is of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird while passeriform is of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.

As a noun passerine

is any bird of the order passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.

passerine

English

Noun

(en noun)

Any bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.

Synonyms

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Adjective

(-)

Of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.

Anagrams

passeriform

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

Of or pertaining to a sparrow; sparrow-like; bird-like.