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Common Nutcracker

Definition:

The common nutcracker is a tool used for cracking open the shells of nuts. It typically consists of two hinged metal levers with ridged teeth at one end, designed to grip and break the hard exterior of nuts.

Senses:

Noun: Nutcracker

1. A device used to crack the shells of nuts.

Noun: Bird

2. A large bird of the crow family, typically found in coniferous forests, well-known for its strong beak used to crack open pine cones and extract the seeds.

Examples:

Noun: Nutcracker

1. Can you pass me the nutcracker? I need to crack open these walnuts.
2. My grandmother's antique nutcracker is a beautiful piece of craftsmanship.
3. Using a nutcracker makes it much easier to enjoy various types of nuts.

Noun: Bird

4. The common nutcracker is often seen in the forests of Europe.
5. The bird's beak acts as a nutcracker to access the pine nuts inside the cones.
6. We spotted a family of nutcrackers while hiking through the woods.

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