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First Known Use: 14th century
in the meaning defined above
See Words from the same year: a small bird with a narrow beak and short tail
See words that rhyme with nuthatch Spanish Central: Translation of nuthatch Nglish: Translation of nuthatch for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about nuthatch
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