释义 |
ˈnut-cracking, ppl. a. [f. nut n.1] That cracks nuts; constructed so as to crack nuts.
1828Lights & Shades I. 203 Nut-cracking human heads, and wax dolls with moveable eyes. 1842Penny Cycl. XXII. 399/2 The type..intermediate between the tree-nesting and nut-cracking squirrels on the one hand and the burrowing and frugivorous Tamias on the other. |