noun
bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America
• Syn: ↑Sitta carolinensis
• Hypernyms: ↑nuthatch, ↑nutcracker
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sitta, ↑genus Sitta
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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷-\ noun : a common nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis carolinensis) of America east of the Rocky mountains that has a black head, largely bluish gray upper parts, and the underbody mostly white
Useful english dictionary. 2012.