genus passer

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   type genus of the Passeridae

   SynonymsPasser

   Broaderbird genus

   Part ofPasseridae

Questions about genus passer

What does genus passer mean?

genus passer means "type genus of the Passeridae".

What is another word for genus passer?

Close synonyms include Passer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus passer a common word?

genus passer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.