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Meaning of "black woodpecker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK WOODPECKER

black woodpecker  [blæk ˈwʊdˌpekə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK WOODPECKER

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Black woodpecker is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BLACK WOODPECKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

black woodpecker

Black woodpecker

The Black Woodpecker is a large woodpecker that lives in mature forest across the northern palearctic. It is the sole representative of its genus in that region. Its range is expanding in Eurasia. It does not migrate. This species is closely related to and fills the same ecological niche in Europe as the Pileated Woodpecker of North America.

Definition of black woodpecker in the English dictionary

The definition of black woodpecker in the dictionary is a large woodpecker, Dryocopus martius, found in parts of Eurasia and Africa.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLACK WOODPECKER


nutpecker
ˈnʌtˌpekə
Rebekah
rɪˈbekə
rubbernecker
ˈrʌbəˌnekə
schnecke
ˈʃnekə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK WOODPECKER

black stump
black swan
black taxi
black tern
black tie
black tracker
black treacle
black tree fern
black velvet
Black Volta
black vomit
black vulture
black walnut
Black Watch
black water
black wattle
black whale
black widow
black widow spider
black-and-blue

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK WOODPECKER

Becker
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Decker
double-decker
Flecker
forechecker
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green woodpecker
Honecker
lesser spotted woodpecker
Necker
oxpecker
pecker
schmecker
single-decker
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three-decker
tracker
woodpecker
wrecker

Synonyms and antonyms of black woodpecker in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «black woodpecker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACK WOODPECKER

Find out the translation of black woodpecker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of black woodpecker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «black woodpecker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黑啄木鸟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pito negro
570 millions of speakers

English

black woodpecker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काले कठफोड़वा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقار الخشب الأسود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

черный дятел
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pica-pau preto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কালো কাঠঠোকর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pic noir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burung belanda hitam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwarzspecht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クマゲラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

검은 딱따구리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Black woodpecker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chim gõ kiến ​​đen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கருப்பு மரங்கொத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काळा लाकडाचा चालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Siyah ağaçkakan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

picchio nero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dzięcioł czarny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорний дятел
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciocănitoarea neagră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαυροτσικλιτάρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swart houtkapper
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spillkråka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svart hakkespett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of black woodpecker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK WOODPECKER»

The term «black woodpecker» is normally little used and occupies the 133.853 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK WOODPECKER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about black woodpecker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK WOODPECKER»

Discover the use of black woodpecker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to black woodpecker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Owl and the Woodpecker: Encounters with North America's ...
PILEAtED WOODPEckER (Dryocopus pileatus) Description: A large black woodpecker with a distinctive red crest, approximately 16 inches long with a wingspan of 29 inches. Similar Species: Unlikely to be confused with any living North ...
‎2008
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
... Scale-throated Earthcreeper Dryocopus martius Black Woodpecker Upucerthia jelskii Plain-breasted Earthcreeper Dryocopus pileatus Pileated Woodpecker Upucerthia ruficauda Straight-billed Earthcreeper Dryocopus schulzi Black- bodied ...
David Boyd, 2006
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Woodpeckers: Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, Books Llc, Books Group, 2011
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Woodpeckers of the World: The Complete Guide
... Black-rumped Goldenback 465 Black-spotted Piculet 50 Black Woodpecker 397 blakei, Melanerpes superciliaris 152 Blond-crested Woodpecker 375 Blood- coloured Woodpecker 308 Blythipicus 484 borbae, Picumnus aurifrons 44 borealis, ...
Gerard Gorman, 2014
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BIRDS
The Little Yellow-throated Woodpecker 37 10. The Least Woodpecker of Cayenne 38 11. The Gold winged Woodpecker — 39 12. The Black Woodpecker — 41 Birds of the New Continent, which are related to the Black Woodpecker — — 46 X.
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The Natural History of Birds: From the French of the Count ...
The Little Yellow-Um.ated Woodpecker 37 10. The Least Woodpecker of Cayenne 38 11. she Gold-winged Woodpecker — 39 12. The Black Woodpecker — 41 Birds of the New Continent, which are related to thi Black Woodpecker — — 46 I.
Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon, 1793
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Trekking in Tibet: A Traveler's Guide
... (Picoides cathpharius) a Rufous-bellied pied woodpecker (Picoides hyperythrus) a Three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus) Q Great black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae) co Collared sand martin ...
Gary McCue, 1999
8
Woodpeckers
... Lineated Woodpecker Dryocopus lineatus Black-bodied Woodpecker Dryocopus schulzi White-bellied Woodpecker Dryocopusjavensis Andaman Woodpecker Dryocopus hodgei Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius Powerful Woodpecker ...
Hans Winkler, David A. Christie, 2010
9
Birds of East Asia
... with otherwise black plumage. BP Bill long, blackish-grey; eyes white or pale yellow; large tarsi dark grey. Vo Loud kyaa kyaa or kiyaar and rattling kyekyekyekekekekekekeke; like Black Woodpecker, calls when perched and in flight ...
Mark Brazil, 2009
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New Generation Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe
WOODPECKERS. BLACK WOODPECKER Dryocopus martius 45cm. 300-350g. A black, crow-sized woodpecker, far larger than any other European woodpecker ; pale ivory bill and yellow eye. VOICE loud whistles and yelps; loud ringing ...
Christopher M. Perrins, David Attenborough, Norman Arlott, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK WOODPECKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term black woodpecker is used in the context of the following news items.
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Avian fantasy
... Painted Bush-quail, Emerald dove, Southern Green Imperial-pigeon and Great black woodpecker among others. The Bhadra Dam which has ... «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
2
Wayne's World: Here's why bird watching has flocks of fans
“We saw a pileated woodpecker chiseling a tree, and that was really neat,” he says of the big black woodpecker with the unbeatable jaunty red ... «Times Herald-Record, May 15»
3
Shirakami Sanchi: A forest outside of time
... preserve is bountiful and includes more than 500 species of plant and 87 species of bird, including the golden eagle and black woodpecker. «The Japan Times, Mar 15»
4
Jerusalem's measure of beauty and suffering
Later in the same letter, Ardon writes: "Jerusalem always gives orders: 'Thou shalt,' 'Thou shalt not,' like a black woodpecker Jerusalem keeps ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 14»
5
Woodpeckers blamed for holes in telegraph poles
What some people have done is attach an artificial bird, a black woodpecker most prevalent in Europe, to the pole. “As well as being larger, it is ... «Scotsman, Jul 14»
6
Bird survey in Kollam records a 'first'
Significant bird species recorded were the Painted Bush Quail, Sri Lankan Frogmouth, White-Bellied Black Woodpecker, Great Indian Pied ... «The Hindu, Mar 14»
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Counting birds: Watchers excited about results
“That is a bird that was not found in the Chicago area for years and years,” Chapman said of the large black woodpecker, known for the brilliant ... «Kane County Chronicle, Dec 13»
8
The Last of Eden
Loud drilling directs us to a huge black woodpecker with a red crest and white cheeks tearing into a dead tree. We stop to watch a procession of 30 leafcutter ... «Vanity Fair, Nov 13»
9
In the lap of nature
... whistling thrush, or great black woodpecker. Coorg is home to about 300 species of birds, of which 160 have been spotted at The Tamara. «Hindu Business Line, May 13»
10
Birds still thrive at former Smurfit-Stone mill site
... while attempting to ferry across supplies on July 3, 1806, dubbed the species the “black woodpecker” when he saw his first one near Kamiah, ... «The Missoulian, Apr 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Black woodpecker [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/black-woodpecker>. Apr 2024 ».
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