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acanthisitta

 

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Noun acanthisitta has 1 sense
  1. Acanthisitta, genus Acanthisitta - a genus of Xenicidae
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of
     Xenicidae, family Xenicidae, Acanthisittidae, family Acanthisittidae
    --1 has members: rifleman bird, Acanthisitta chloris

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Acanthisitta

Noun:

1. A genus of small insectivorous birds endemic to New Zealand, commonly known as New Zealand wrens. They have short wings and a distinctive upright stance, and their plumage is usually greenish-brown.

Example sentence: The acanthisitta is known for its unique upright stance and its preference for insect diet.

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Adjective:

1. Referring to or characteristic of the acanthisitta bird or genus.

Example sentence: The acanthisitta plumage has a beautiful greenish-brown hue.

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Local usage:

1. In the local dialect of certain New Zealand regions, "acanthisitta" is a term used to describe a resourceful and hardworking person.

Example sentence: The locals in this area highly value acanthisitta individuals who always find innovative solutions to everyday problems.

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