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Nutpecker :: Nutpecker (n.) The nuthatch.

Bushel :: Bushel (n.) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts..

Ivory-bill :: Ivory-bill (n.) A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States..

Buck-eyed :: Buck-eyed (a.) Having bad or speckled eyes.

Pigpecker :: Pigpecker (n.) The European garden warbler (Sylvia, / Currica, hortensis); -- called also beccafico and greater pettychaps..

Speck :: Speck (v. t.) To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture..

Pintos :: Pintos (n. pl.) A mountain tribe of Mexican Indians living near Acapulco. They are remarkable for having the dark skin of the face irregularly spotted with white. Called also speckled Indians.

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

Peck :: Peck (v.) To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up..

Quartern :: Quartern (n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.)..

Speck :: Speck (n.) A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigmaea) common in the Eastern United States.

Caligo :: Caligo (n.) Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself..

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

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

Specked :: Specked (imp. & p. p.) of Spec.

Crankbird :: Crankbird (n.) A small European woodpecker (Picus minor).

Redhead :: Redhead (n.) The red-headed woodpecker. See Woodpecker.

Picus :: Picus (n.) A genus of woodpeckers, including some of the common American and European species..

Peckled :: Peckled (a.) Speckled; spotted.

Figeater :: Figeater (n.) A bird. See Figpecker.

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