Woodpecker

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(Zool.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidæ. Woodpecker hornbill (Zool.) a black and white Asiatic hornbill (Buceros pica) which resembles a woodpecker in color.

Noun

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woodpecker - bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects Synonyms: peckerwood, pecker

To see a woodpecker in your dream, indicates that there is something in you waking life which you have overlooked. The woodpecker also symbolizes industry and diligence.Campephilus principalis, downy woodpecker, family Picidae, flicker, green woodpecker, ivory-billed woodpecker, ivorybill, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, pecker, peckerwood, Picidae, piciform bird, piculet, Picus viridis, redhead, redheaded woodpecker, sapsucker, wryneck