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Zygodactylous :: Zygodactylous (a.) Yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs; -- applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc..

Saurognathous :: Saurognathous (a.) Having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral halves, as in the woodpeckers (Pici)..

Woodpecker :: Woodpecker (n.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae.

Witwall :: Witwall (n.) The greater spotted woodpecker.

Logcock :: Logcock (n.) The pileated woodpecker.

High-hoe :: High-hoe (n.) The European green woodpecker or yaffle.

Whetile :: Whetile (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle. See Yaffle..

Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca..

Stormfinch :: Stormcock (n.) The green woodpecker.

Snapper :: Snapper (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..

Hewhole :: Hewhole (n.) The European green woodpecker. See Yaffle.

Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..

Spriteful :: Sprite (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle..

Supercilious :: Superciliary (a.) Having a distinct streak of color above the eyes; as, the superciliary woodpecker..

Piculet :: Piculet (n.) Any species of very small woodpeckers of the genus Picumnus and allied genera. Their tail feathers are not stiff and sharp at the tips, as in ordinary woodpeckers..

Crankbird :: Crankbird (n.) A small European woodpecker (Picus minor).

Nickle :: Nickle (n.) The European woodpecker, or yaffle; -- called also nicker pecker..

Spight :: Spight (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.

Scansorial :: Scansorial (a.) Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial bird; adapted for climbing; as, a scansorial foot..

Eccle :: Eccle (n.) The European green woodpecker; -- also called ecall, eaquall, yaffle..

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