Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sparrow

2 senses of sparrow

Sense 1
sparrow, true sparrow -- (any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects)
       => passerine, 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)

Sense 2
hedge sparrow, sparrow, dunnock, Prunella modularis -- (small brownish European songbird)
       => accentor -- (small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia)

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