passeriform bird vs oscine

oscine vs passeriform bird

passeriform bird and oscine both are nouns.

passeriform bird is not an adjective while oscine is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
passeriform bird	Yes	No	No	No
oscine	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, oscine is a hyponym of passeriform bird; that is, oscine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than passeriform bird:

passeriform bird: 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
oscine: passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

Other hyponyms of passeriform bird include oscine bird, sparrow, true sparrow, lyrebird, scrub-bird, scrub bird, scrubbird, broadbill, tyrannid, jenny wren, wren.

passeriform bird (noun)	oscine (noun)
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	passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus

passeriform bird (adjective)	oscine (adjective)
	of or relating to the songbirds

Difference between passeriform bird and oscine

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