woodpecker
Translation
woodpecker
Examples
A woodpecker was pecking at the tree.
A woodpecker was pecking at the tree.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) used as a noun I heard a woodpecker.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none common)
Etymology
A compound word from 'wood' and 'pecker' (one that pecks).
Memory Tips
The name literally describes the bird's action: it 'pecks' 'wood'.