Associations to the word «Nuthatch»

Wiktionary

NUTHATCH, noun. Any of various small passerine birds from the family Sittidae found throughout the Northern hemisphere that have the unusual ability to climb down trees head first.

Dictionary definition

NUTHATCH, noun. Any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects.

Wise words

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