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SWAMP SPARROW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does swamp sparrow mean?
• SWAMP SPARROW (noun)
The noun SWAMP SPARROW has 1 sense:
1. North American finch of marshy area
Familiarity information: SWAMP SPARROW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American finch of marshy area
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Melospiza georgiana; swamp sparrow
Hypernyms ("swamp sparrow" is a kind of...):
New World sparrow (sparrow-like North American finches)
Holonyms ("swamp sparrow" is a member of...):
genus Melospiza; Melospiza (American song sparrow and swamp sparrow)
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