woodpecker /ˈwʊdˌpek.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun [C]
► F0 a bird that uses its strong beak to make holes in tree trunks in order to find insects to eatThesaurus+: ↑Other wild birds , ↑Birds which live by or on inland water , ↑Birds of prey- ↑The leg
- ↑The legs and feet of non-human animals
- ↑The mouth and throat
- ↑The Navy
- ↑The nose
- ↑The past, the present and the future
- ↑The police generally
- ↑The postal system
- ↑The press and news reporting
- ↑The qualities of colour
- ↑The qualities of light
- ↑The respiratory system
- ↑The Roman Catholic Church
- ↑The seasons
- ↑The senses in general
- ↑The skin, and skin colour
- ↑The skin, hair and bone of non-human animals
- ↑The state of matter
- ↑The style, appearance, and make-up of clothes
- ↑The supernatural - general words
- ↑The teeth
- ↑The toilet
- ↑The visual arts in general
- ↑Thick, dense and heavy
- ↑Thin and fine