| 单词 | piciform bird |
| 释义 | piciform bird (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY piciform bird n any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood Hypo|Hyper pecker, peckerwood, woodpecker bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects barbetsmall brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings puffbirdbrownish tropical American bird having a large head with fluffed out feathers honey guidesmall bird of tropical Africa and Asia; feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae jacamartropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage toucanbrilliantly colored arboreal fruit-eating bird of tropical America having a very large thin-walled beak Picus viridis, green woodpeckerwoodpecker of Europe and western Asia downy woodpeckersmall North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill flickerNorth American woodpecker Campephilus principalis, ivory-billed woodpecker, ivorybilllarge black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct Melanerpes erythrocephalus, redhead, redheaded woodpeckerblack-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck sapsuckersmall American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees wryneckOld World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck piculetsmall woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers toucanetsmall toucan bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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