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English noun: perching bird

1. perching bird (animal) a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists


SynonymsInsessores, order Insessores, percher


Broader (hypernym)animal order


Member meronymAves, class Aves









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