CHIPPING SPARROW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chipping sparrow mean? 

• CHIPPING SPARROW (noun)
  The noun CHIPPING SPARROW has 1 sense:

1. small North American finch common in urban areas

  Familiarity information: CHIPPING SPARROW used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHIPPING SPARROW (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small North American finch common in urban areas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

chipping sparrow; Spizella passerina

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

New World sparrow (sparrow-like North American finches)

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

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