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SPIZELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chipping sparrow; field sparrow; tree sparrow
Synonyms:
genus Spizella; Spizella
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Spizella" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "Spizella"):
chipping sparrow; Spizella passerina (small North American finch common in urban areas)
field sparrow; Spizella pusilla (common North American finch of brushy pasturelands)
Spizella arborea; tree sparrow (finch common in winter in the northern U.S.)
Holonyms ("Spizella" is a member of...):
family Fringillidae; Fringillidae (finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings)
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