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Stormfinch :: Stormcock (n.) The green woodpecker.

Carpintero :: Carpintero (n.) A california woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees. The acorns become infested by insect larvae, which, when grown, are extracted for food by the bird..

Speight :: Speight (n.) A woodpecker; -- called also specht, spekt, spight..

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

Spriteful :: Sprite (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..

Piciformes :: Piciformes (n. pl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups..

Zygodactylous :: Zygodactylous (a.) Yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs; -- applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc..

Woodnewer :: Woodnewer (n.) A woodpecker.

Logcock :: Logcock (n.) The pileated woodpecker.

Hewhole :: Hewhole (n.) The European green woodpecker. See Yaffle.

Woodpecker :: Woodpecker (n.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae.

Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..

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

Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..

Climber :: Climber (n.) A bird that climbs, as a woodpecker or a parrot..

Nutpecker :: Nutpecker (n.) The nuthatch.

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

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

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..

Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..

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