HyperDic: nuthatch

English > 1 sense of the word nuthatch:
NOUNanimalnuthatch, nutcrackerany of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
English > nuthatch: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects.
Synonymnutcracker
Member ofSittidae, family Sittidaenuthatches
NarrowerEuropean nuthatch, Sitta europaeaA kind of nuthatch
red-breasted nuthatch, Sitta canadensisBluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast
white-breasted nuthatch, Sitta carolinensisBluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast
Broaderoscine, oscine birdpasserine bird having specialized vocal apparatus
Spanishsita, trepador azul, trepador
Catalangrimpador, pica-soques

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