Definition of passerine

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • passerine is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • passerine is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • passerine is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of passerine


  • perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. passeriform bird
  • relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds ()

See definition of passerine in Merriam Webster