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yaffler dial.|ˈjæflə(r)| [f. yaffle v.1 + -er1.] The green woodpecker: = yaffle n.1
1802[see yaffle n.1]. 1840Macgillivray Brit. Birds III. 91 Picus viridis. The Green Woodpecker... Yaffler. Yappingale. 1863J. C. Atkinson Stanton Grange 70 Ta'n't a yaffler's [nest]; it's a black and white woodpecker's. 1906Sat. Rev. 10 Feb. 169/1, I thought that would touch you, woodpecker! Ha, ha, ha—who's the yaffler now? |