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Meaning of Java sparrow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of species Padda oryzivora of finches, native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird.

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Examples

“Still there was a cheerful appearance; a capital fire burnt in the bright grate; there were some stands of thriving plants in the windows; and some canaries and Java sparrows chirped as if they were quite content to be "hereditary bondsmen.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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