单词 | nuthatch |
释义 | nuthatch (once / 19537 pages) n WORD FAMILY nuthatch: nuthatches USAGE EXAMPLESI cherish seeing them on my cold-weather hikes, as they forage in mixed flocks with nuthatches, titmice and other woodland birds. New York Times(Dec 08, 2016) Distorted beaks were spotted in lesser numbers of jays, woodpeckers and nuthatches — 24 species in all. US News(Oct 25, 2016) Two northwestern crows and two red-breasted nuthatches with twisted beaks also had the virus. National Geographic(Aug 16, 2016) n any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects Syn|Hypo|Hyper nutcracker European nuthatch, Sitta europaea a kind of nuthatch Sitta canadensis, red-breasted nuthatchbluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests Sitta carolinensis, white-breasted nuthatchbluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America oscine, oscine bird passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus |
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