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| sparrow | |
| 1. n. Moineau, passereau ; piaf (familier). | |
| 2. n. (US) Bruant des Amériques, emberizidé (Emberizidae). | |
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| sparrow | |
| 1. n. The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers. |  |
| 2. n. A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds. | |
| 3. n. A member of the family Emberizidae, comprising small New World songbirds. | |
| 4. n. Generically, any small, nondescript bird. | |
| 5. n. (chiefly London) A quick-witted, lively person. Often used in the phrase cockney sparrow. | |
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