sitta

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Sittidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	bird genus,
definition	:	a genus of birds (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	european nuthatch, sitta europaea,
definition	:	a kind of nuthatch (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	red-breasted nuthatch, sitta canadensis,
definition	:	bluish-grey nuthatch with reddish breast; of northern coniferous forests (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	sitta carolinensis, white-breasted nuthatch,
definition	:	bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast; of eastern North America (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family sittidae, sittidae,
definition	:	nuthatches (noun.animal)