TREE SPARROW

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Finch common in winter in the northern U.S.

Synonyms:

Spizella arborea; tree sparrow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tree sparrow" is a kind of...):

New World sparrow (sparrow-like North American finches)

Holonyms ("tree sparrow" is a member of...):

genus Spizella; Spizella (chipping sparrow; field sparrow; tree sparrow)

Meaning:

Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow

Synonyms:

Passer montanus; tree sparrow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tree sparrow" is a kind of...):

sparrow; true sparrow (any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects)

Holonyms ("tree sparrow" is a member of...):

genus Passer; Passer (type genus of the Passeridae)