Meaning of the word woodpecker in English
What does woodpecker mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
woodpecker
US /ˈwʊdˌpek.ɚ/
UK /ˈwʊdˌpek.ər/
Noun
a bird with a strong beak and a long, sticky tongue, that feeds on insects by drilling holes in tree trunks
Example:
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The woodpecker tapped rhythmically on the old oak tree.
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We spotted a rare species of woodpecker in the forest.