downy woodpecker

Noun

Meaning

small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

pecker woodpecker peckerwood

Examples

A Downy Woodpecker will come to the locust tree, but does not seem to have the courage to come to the feeder, instead looks for seeds hidden by the nuthatch. Source: Internet

It is less common here than the downy woodpecker, probably by a factor of a third to half. Source: Internet

Try to master the difference between hairy and downy woodpecker drums. Source: Internet

The print is of a beautiful nature painting entitled Winter Sylvan – Downy Woodpecker. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

downy thorn-apple downy willow downy wood mint downy yellow violet downzone dowp