nutcracker
/ˈnʌtˌkrækə(r)/noun
1
- (一般作nutcrackers)a device for cracking nuts轧碎坚果的钳子, 胡桃钳。
1.1
- as modifier denoting a person's nose and chin with the points near each other, either naturally or as a result of the loss of teeth(天生或因牙齿脱落形成的)瘪嘴。
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- a crow that feeds on the seeds of conifers, found widely in Eurasia and in western North America星鸦。
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- Genus Nucifraga, family Corvidae: the Eurasian spotted nutcracker (N. caryocatactes), with white-spotted brown plumage, and the North American Clark's nutcracker (N. columbiana), with pale grey and black plumage.星鸦属, 鸦科:欧亚的星鸦(拉丁名N. caryocatactes)褐色羽毛上有白色斑点, 以及北美的北美星鸦(拉丁名N. columbiana)羽毛灰黑相间。