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tree creeper

/ˈtriː ˌkriːpə/

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/ˈtriː ˌkriːpə/C1formal
  • ruНебольшая насекомоядная птица, которая лазает по стволам и ветвям деревьев по спирали, выискивая насекомых и пауков в трещинах коры.

A small, insectivorous bird that climbs tree trunks and branches in a spiral pattern, searching for insects and spiders in bark crevices.

  1. A type of small birdB2formal

    A small, insectivorous bird that climbs tree trunks in a spiral pattern, using its stiff tail feathers for support.

    ruПищуха

    • The tree creeper moved up the trunk searching for insects.
    • We spotted a tree creeper in the old oak tree.
    • Tree creepers are known for their distinctive climbing behavior.