SITTA CAROLINENSIS

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Meaning:

Bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America

Synonyms:

Sitta carolinensis; white-breasted nuthatch

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Nouns denoting animals

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

nutcracker; nuthatch (any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects)

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

genus Sitta; Sitta (type genus of the Sittidae)

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