单词 | peckerwood |
释义 | peckerwood (once / 187609 pages) n WORD FAMILY peckerwood: peckerwoods USAGE EXAMPLESPhotos of the inside of each home showed swastikas and Confederate flags adorning the walls, as well as the Peckerwoods’ gang crest. Los Angeles Times(Dec 13, 2016) Williams, though a native of Peckerwood Point, Tennessee, and musically inclined, never gave any thought to taking her voice to Nashville. The New Yorker(Jun 22, 2015) “Perry, did this peckerwood just call me boy ?” “I think you’d better leave him alone,” I said. Walter Dean Myers, Fallen Angels(1988) n bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects Syn|Hypo|Hyper pecker, woodpecker Picus viridis, green woodpecker woodpecker 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 Colaptes auratus, yellow-shafted flicker, yellowhammerlarge flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail Colaptes chrysoides, gilded flickersouthwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck Colaptes caper collaris, red-shafted flickerwestern United States bird with red undersurface to wings and tail Sphyrapicus varius, yellow-bellied sapsuckereastern North American sapsucker having a pale yellow abdomen Sphyrapicus varius ruber, red-breasted sapsuckerwestern North American sapsucker piciform bird any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood |
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