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Meaning
Noun
●
In True sparrows:
The
house sparrow
, Passer domesticus; a small
bird
with a
short
bill
, and
brown
,
white
and
gray
feathers.
●
A
member
of the family Passeridae,
comprising
small Old World songbirds.
●
A
member
of the family Emberizidae,
comprising
small New World songbirds.
●
Generically, any small,
nondescript
bird.
●
In British English, London English:
A
quick-witted
,
lively
person.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sparrow
English
sparwe
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Rhymes
Arrow
Tarot
Narrow
Marrow
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