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Peckerwood Definition & Meaning

peckerwood
noun
  1. bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects

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What does peckerwood mean?
bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
What part of speech is peckerwood?
Peckerwood is a noun.

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