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NONPASSERINE BIRD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonpasserine bird mean?
• NONPASSERINE BIRD (noun)
The noun NONPASSERINE BIRD has 1 sense:
1. chiefly arboreal birds especially of the order Coraciiformes
Familiarity information: NONPASSERINE BIRD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chiefly arboreal birds especially of the order Coraciiformes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("nonpasserine bird" is a kind of...):
bird (warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
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