Clark's nutcracker

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noun

a nutcracker, Nucifraga columbiana, of western North America, having pale gray plumage and black and white wings and tail.

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Also called Clark's crow .

Origin of Clark's nutcracker

1910–15, Americanism; named after William Clark; see nutcracker

Words nearby Clark's nutcracker

Clarke, Clarke's gazelle, clarkia, Clarksburg, Clarksdale, Clark's nutcracker, Clarkson, Clarksville, claro, clarsach, clarthead