HOUSE SPARROW


Meaning of HOUSE SPARROW in English

noun

: a sparrow ( Passer domesticus ) native to most of Europe and parts of Asia that has been intentionally introduced into America, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere to destroy insects and caterpillars although it feeds largely upon grain seeds — called also English sparrow

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.