Definition of
nutcracker has definitions from the field of zoology
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[ noun ] (zoology) any of various small short-tailed sharp-beaked birds that creep on trees and feed on small nuts and insects

Synonyms

nuthatch

Related terms

oscine red-breasted_nuthatch European_nuthatch white-breasted_nuthatch Sittidae

2
[ noun ] a compound lever used to crack nuts open

Synonyms

nutcrackers

Related terms

compound_lever

3
[ noun ] (zoology) speckled birds that feed on nuts

Related terms

corvine_bird Clark's_nutcracker common_nutcracker Nucifraga

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

N AH1 T K R AE2 K ER0

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