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Noun: nuthatch  'nút,hach
  1. Any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
    - nutcracker

Derived forms: nuthatches

Type of: oscine, oscine bird

Part of: family Sittidae, Sittidae

Encyclopedia: Nuthatch