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Definition of Passeriformes
1. Noun. Largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres.
Exact synonyms: Order Passeriformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Passeriform Bird, Passerine, Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres, Menurae, Suborder Menurae, Eurylaimi, Suborder Eurylaimi, Suborder Tyranni, Tyranni, Clamatores, Suborder Clamatores, Family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Passeriform Bird, Passerine, Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres, Menurae, Suborder Menurae, Eurylaimi, Suborder Eurylaimi, Suborder Tyranni, Tyranni, Clamatores, Suborder Clamatores, Family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae