passerine
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
passero
— Noun
– English
~ a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in which the Spanish navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719)
Passero Cape
— Noun
– English
~ a cape that forms the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily
Passifloraceae
— Noun
– English
~ tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
passim
— Adverb
– English
~ used to refer to cited works
passing game
— Noun
– English
~ (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
passing
— Noun
– English
~ (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate; "the coach sent in a passing play on third and long"
passing note
— Noun
– English
~ a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes
passing
— Noun
– English
~ euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
passing
— Noun
– English
~ the motion of one object relative to another; "stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets"
passing
— Noun
– English
~ a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another; "the passage of air from the lungs"; "the passing of flatus"