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SITTA CANADENSIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests
Synonyms:
red-breasted nuthatch; Sitta canadensis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sitta canadensis" 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 canadensis" is a member of...):
genus Sitta; Sitta (type genus of the Sittidae)