song sparrow

/sɔŋ ˌspɛroʊ/
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Other forms: song sparrows

Definitions of song sparrow
  1. noun
    small songbird common in North America
    synonyms: Melospiza melodia, silver tongue
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    type of:
    New World sparrow
    sparrow-like North American finches
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