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单词 pileated woodpecker
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Definition of pileated woodpecker in English:

pileated woodpecker

nounˈpʌɪlɪeɪtɪdˈpil-
  • A large North American woodpecker with mainly black plumage and a red cap and crest.

    Dryocopus pileatus, family Picidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Under current American constitutional law, swampland and pileated woodpeckers are ‘persons.’
    • While hiking, canoeing, kayaking, or eating a picnic lunch, watch for Gulf Coast spiny softshell turtles, loggerhead shrikes, pileated woodpeckers, Seminole bats, and spotted salamanders.
    • After contemplating the hard life of the hard-rock miner, take a hike on the Eureka Peak Loop Trail, where we spotted a Sierra aviary of birds, including pileated woodpeckers and calliope hummingbirds.
    • In the woods, a variety of large and small animals and birds are attracted to red maple, including deer, elk, screech owls, moose and pileated woodpeckers.
    • A green tree and snag retention strategy focuses on protecting large snags that may be used by species such as Vaux's swift, pileated woodpeckers, and myotis bats.

Origin

Late 18th century: pileated from Latin pileatus 'capped', from pileus 'felt cap'.

 
 

Definition of pileated woodpecker in US English:

pileated woodpecker

nounˈpil-
  • A large North American woodpecker with mainly black plumage and a red cap and crest.

    Dryocopus pileatus, family Picidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A green tree and snag retention strategy focuses on protecting large snags that may be used by species such as Vaux's swift, pileated woodpeckers, and myotis bats.
    • While hiking, canoeing, kayaking, or eating a picnic lunch, watch for Gulf Coast spiny softshell turtles, loggerhead shrikes, pileated woodpeckers, Seminole bats, and spotted salamanders.
    • After contemplating the hard life of the hard-rock miner, take a hike on the Eureka Peak Loop Trail, where we spotted a Sierra aviary of birds, including pileated woodpeckers and calliope hummingbirds.
    • Under current American constitutional law, swampland and pileated woodpeckers are ‘persons.’
    • In the woods, a variety of large and small animals and birds are attracted to red maple, including deer, elk, screech owls, moose and pileated woodpeckers.

Origin

Late 18th century: pileated from Latin pileatus ‘capped’, from pileus ‘felt cap’.

 
 
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