moineau

Definitions of moineau
  1. noun
    any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
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    types:
    moineau franc
    small hardy brown-and-grey bird native to Europe
    type of:
    psophode
    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
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