passerine

NOUN /pæsərɪn/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

passerine is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1S1S1E1R1I1N1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does passerine mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless.

BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds.

ANTONYMS