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Nuthatch

Nuthatch Meaning & Definition
Nuthatch Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nuthatch?

[n] any of various small short-tailed sharp-beaked birds that creep on trees and feed on small nuts and insects

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nuthatch: nutcracker

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nuthatch:

See Also | European nuthatch | family Sittidae | oscine | oscine bird | red-breasted nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | Sitta carolinensis | Sitta europaea | Sittidae | white-breasted nuthatch

Nuthatch In Webster's Dictionary

\Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d {Hack}.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of birds of the genus {Sitta}, as the European species ({Sitta Europ[ae]a}). The white-breasted nuthatch ({S. Carolinensis}), the red-breasted nuthatch ({S. Canadensis}), the pygmy nuthatch ({S. pygm[ae]a}), and others, are American.

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