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    BROWN CREEPER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A common creeper in North America with a down-curved billplay

    Synonyms:

    American creeper; brown creeper; Certhia americana

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("brown creeper" is a kind of...):

    creeper; tree creeper (any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet)

    Holonyms ("brown creeper" is a member of...):

    Certhia; genus Certhia (type genus of the Certhiidae)

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