English Dictionary: nuthatch | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Nuthatch \Nut"hatch`\, n. [OE. nuthake. See 2d {Hack}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of birds of the genus {Sitta}, as the European species ({Sitta Europ[91]a}). The white-breasted nuthatch ({S. Carolinensis}), the red-breasted nuthatch ({S. Canadensis}), the pygmy nuthatch ({S. pygm[91]a}), and others, are American. |