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house sparrow
house spar·row (plural house spar·rows)


noun 
Definition:
 
small black-throated sparrow: a small hardy brown-and-gray bird with a black throat. Native to: Europe, Asia.  Latin name Passer domesticus.
[< its living in or near human settlements]
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