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nounbird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
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Definition that contains pecker
- redhead black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck
- flicker North American woodpecker
- sapsucker small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees
- woodcreeper any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
- picus viridis woodpecker of Europe and western Asia
- downy woodpecker small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill
- ivorybill large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct
- picidae woodpeckers
- woodhewer any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
- redheaded woodpecker black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck