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单词 nicker-pecker
释义

nicker-peckern.

Brit. /ˈnɪkəpɛkə/, U.S. /ˈnɪkərˌpɛkər/
Forms: 1700s–1800s nicker-pecker, 1800s– nick-a-pecker, 1900s– nicker-picker.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: English nicker , pecker n.
Etymology: < nicker, of uncertain origin (compare earlier nick-hole n. and later nickle n.) + pecker n. Compare also later nicker n.7
English regional (northern and midlands).
= nicker n.7
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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Picus (woodpecker)
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eat-bill1598
speck1601
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hecco1604
eat-bee1608
knag1639
French pie1783
pie1783
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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Picus (woodpecker) > picus viridis (green woodpecker)
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hickwall?1533
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woodspite1555
green-peak1598
yaffingale1609
pick-a-tree1615
witwall1668
storm cock1769
nicker-pecker1787
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awl-bird1802
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stock eagle1884
nicker1886
1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Nicker-pecker, a woodpecker.
1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 100 Green Woodpecker... Pick a tree (North). Nicker pecker; Nickle (Notts).
1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds Index 235/1 Nick a pecker.
1968 C. E. Jackson Brit. Names of Birds 46 Green woodpecker,..nicka-pecker Notts.; nicker-picker Notts.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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