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Pecking :: Pecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pec.

Oxpecker :: Oxpecker (n.) An African bird of the genus Buphaga; the beefeater.

Snapper :: Snapper (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..

Supercilious :: Superciliary (a.) Having a distinct streak of color above the eyes; as, the superciliary woodpecker..

Yaffle :: Yaffle (n.) The European green woodpecker (Picus, / Genius, viridis). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Called also eccle, hewhole, highhoe, laughing bird, popinjay, rain bird, yaffil, yaffler, yaffingale, yappingale, yackel, and woodhack..

Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A spot; a streak; a speckle.

Peckish :: Peckish (a.) Inclined to eat; hungry.

Pecked :: Pecked (imp. & p. p.) of Pec.

Speckle :: Speckle (n.) A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself..

Speckling :: Speckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Speckl.

High-hoe :: High-hoe (n.) The European green woodpecker or yaffle.

Scansorial :: Scansorial (a.) Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial bird; adapted for climbing; as, a scansorial foot..

Bicched :: Bicched (a.) Pecked; pitted; notched.

Bespeckling :: Bespeckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespeckl.

Picariae :: Picariae (n. pl.) An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds..

Variolitic :: Variolitic (a.) Thickly marked with small, round specks; spotted..

Skimmington :: Skimmington (n.) A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England..

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (n.) A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any insignificant dot..

Strike :: Strike (n.) A bushel; four pecks.

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (v. t.) To soil with flyspecks.

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