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SITTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Sitta; Sitta
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sitta" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "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 ("Sitta" is a member of...):
family Sittidae; Sittidae (nuthatches)