"perching bird" meaning in All languages combined

See perching bird on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: perching birds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} perching bird (plural perching birds)
  1. Synonym of passerine. Synonyms: passerine [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-perching_bird-en-noun-Nx~SFfAo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Perching birds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Perching birds: 75 25
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see perching, bird.
    Sense id: en-perching_bird-en-noun-ZAV~1pf-

Inflected forms

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    }
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          "_dis": "84 16",
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          "_dis": "75 25",
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          "orig": "en:Perching birds",
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        }
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        "Synonym of passerine."
      ],
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          "passerine",
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        ]
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see perching, bird."
      ],
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    "English lemmas",
    "English links with manual fragments",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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        "Synonym of passerine."
      ],
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          "passerine",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
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          ],
          "word": "passerine"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see perching, bird."
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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