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单词 acorn woodpecker
释义

acorn woodpecker

noun

: a woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) found from the U.S. Pacific coast south to Colombia that stores acorns in small holes which it digs especially in the bark of trees

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web About the only bird with red around here is the acorn woodpecker, but that’s just a small cap on top of their heads. San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Dec. 2020 But one tenacious and outspoken bird — the acorn woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus) — presents a unique problem. Sara Cardine, La Cañada Valley Sun, 17 July 2019 They are known as granary trees and represent a unique characteristic of acorn woodpeckers. San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2019 Woodpeckers, especially acorn woodpeckers, are highly social birds that often work together for a common good. Ernie Cowan Outdoors, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 Apr. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

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