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    GENUS SITTA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Sittidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Sitta; Sitta

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Sitta" is a kind of...):

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Sitta"):

    European nuthatch; Sitta europaea (a kind of nuthatch)

    red-breasted nuthatch; Sitta canadensis (bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests)

    Sitta carolinensis; white-breasted nuthatch (bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America)

    Holonyms ("genus Sitta" is a member of...):

    family Sittidae; Sittidae (nuthatches)

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