Nuthatch refers to the propensity of some species to wedge a large insect or seed in a crack and hack at it with their strong bills.

A number of United States security personnel, wearing masks, conducted the security check, which consisted of at least the following elements. The expellees had their clothes cut up and removed with a pair of scissors, their bodies were searched, their hands and feet were fettered, they were dressed in overalls and their heads were covered with loosely fitted hoods.