Nutcracker

nutkraker, n. an instrument for craikmg nuts a bird in Europe and N. Asia whu h iculs in nuts, berries, and insects Nuthatch, iiui'h.uJi, n a small climbing bird which feeds on nuts and insects, called also Nut'jobber, Nut'pecker. [M. E. iuthake, hacker uf nuts.] Nutmeg, nut 'meg, the aromatic kernel of an L. Indian ln.i.. (\M. F. noiemuge, a hybrid woid formed from Nut and O. Fr. muge, musk — L. /rrttms, musk See Musk.] Nutna, nfilri-.i, n the fur of the coypu, a kind of Il'MUl, S America. fSp nutria, nutra Gr c/todta an otter Nutrient, nu tri-cni, mt/ nourishing. — anything n.mushmg nut no, to nourish. Nutriment,utrimfiTit. uQ'trt-incnt,tu'/tri.ini-nf n. that nourishes fo«»d. Ih nutniuentum uutr/o, to nourish.]