woodpecker : Idioms & Phrases
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downy woodpecker
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noun small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill
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Green woodpecker
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noun woodpecker of Europe and western Asia
Picus viridis.
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(Zoöl.) , a common European woodpecker (Picus viridis ); called alsoyaffle .
Webster 1913
ivory-billed woodpecker
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noun large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct
Campephilus principalis; ivorybill.
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Pigeon woodpecker
(Zoöl.) , the flicker.
Webster 1913
Pileated woodpecker
(Zoöl.) , a large American woodpecker (Ceophloeus pileatus ). It is black, with a bright red pointed crest. Called alsologcock , andwoodcock .
Webster 1913
redheaded woodpecker
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noun black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
redhead; Melanerpes erythrocephalus.
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Woodpecker hornbill
(Zoöl.) , a black and white Asiatic hornbill (Buceros pica ) which resembles a woodpecker in color.