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The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers.
- Man progresses generally, not both legs at once like a sparrow, but by putting one leg forward first, and then the other.
- In a poem by Sappho, Aphrodite is represented as riding in a car drawn by sparrows.
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A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds.
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A member of the family Passerellidae (or Emberizidae, under classification systems that subsume the New World sparrows under Emberizidae), comprising small New World songbirds.
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Generically, any small, nondescript bird.
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