nutcracker
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(noun) speckled birds that feed on nuts |
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Related Words: Clark's nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes, Nucifraga columbiana, common nutcracker, corvine bird |
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(noun) a compound lever used to crack nuts open |
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Synonyms: nutcrackers |
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Related Words: compound lever |
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(noun) any of various small short-tailed sharp-beaked birds that creep on trees and feed on small nuts and insects |
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Synonyms: nuthatch |
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Related Words: European nuthatch, Sitta canadensis, Sitta carolinensis, Sitta europaea, oscine, oscine bird, red-breasted nuthatch, white-breasted nuthatch |
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