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Woodhacker | { } n. (Zool.) The yaffle. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Woodhack | Woodpecker | n. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ These birds have the tail feathers pointed and rigid at the tip to aid in climbing, and a strong chisellike bill with which they are able to drill holes in the bark and wood of trees in search of insect larvae upon which most of the species feed. A few species feed partly upon the sap of trees (see Sap sucker, under Sap), others spend a portion of their time on the ground in search of ants and other insects. [ 1913 Webster ] The most common European species are the greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major), the lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor), and the green woodpecker, or yaffle (see Yaffle). [ 1913 Webster ] The best-known American species are the pileated woodpecker (see under Pileated), the ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), which is one of the largest known species, the red-headed woodpecker, or red-head (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), the red-bellied woodpecker (Melanerpes Carolinus) (see Chab), the superciliary woodpecker (Melanerpes superciliaris), the hairy woodpecker (Dryobates villosus), the downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens), the three-toed, woodpecker (Picoides Americanus), the golden-winged woodpecker (see Flicker), and the sap suckers. See also Carpintero. [ 1913 Webster ] Woodpecker hornbill (Zool.), a black and white Asiatic hornbill (Buceros pica) which resembles a woodpecker in color. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| | | | Looking like a woodpecker she had to rub it in | มันก็เหมือนกับนกหัวขวาน ที่พยายามเจาะโพรงไม้ไง Spygirl (2004) | - A woodpecker. | นกหัวขวาน Flyboys (2006) | Ivory-billed woodpecker. | นกหัวขวาน Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | Ivory-billed woodpecker-- that's what's getting me through this. | นกหัวขวาน... นั้นมัน อะไรทำให้ผมไม่คิดถึงสิ่งนี้ Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | And when I get through this, I am finally going to scout the ivory-billed woodpecker. | และเมื่อผมนึกถึงนี่, ในที่สุด ผม กำลังจะเป็นคนลาดตระเวนนกหัวขวาน Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | I... the ivory-billed woodpecker. | นกหัวขวาน อะไร อะไร Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | - What? - What? The ivory-billed woodpecker. | นกหัวขวาน มิสเตอร์อาร์โนด์ล Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | Ivory-billed woodpecker. | นกหัวขวาน เยี่ยม Kung Fu Fighting (2007) | It was probably like, you know, going to a spa, you know, very quiet and cool and laid back, and nobody nagging you or asking you questions like some crazy, neurotic woodpecker who won't let go of an issue until it's been pecked to death. I know. | neurotic woodpecker Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009) | I can no longer keep up with you and your Woody woodpecker sex drive! | กับทั้งเธอแล้วก็ไอ้แท่งตอกหมุดนั่น Let Me Entertain You (2010) | I get my information from Woody Woodpecker cartoons. | หนูดูมาจากการ์ตูนเรื่อง นกวู้ดดี้ น่ะค่ะ Sexy (2011) | That's a character, like, uh -- like Woody Woodpecker or Daffy Duck. | นั่นมันเหมือน .. เหมือน อืม.. Woody Woodpecker ไม่ก็ Daffy Duck. Hunteri Heroici (2012) |
| | นกหัวขวาน | [nok hūa khwān] (n) EN: woodpecker FR: pic |
| | | woodpecker | (n) bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects, Syn. pecker, peckerwood |
| Woodpecker | n. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ These birds have the tail feathers pointed and rigid at the tip to aid in climbing, and a strong chisellike bill with which they are able to drill holes in the bark and wood of trees in search of insect larvae upon which most of the species feed. A few species feed partly upon the sap of trees (see Sap sucker, under Sap), others spend a portion of their time on the ground in search of ants and other insects. [ 1913 Webster ] The most common European species are the greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major), the lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor), and the green woodpecker, or yaffle (see Yaffle). [ 1913 Webster ] The best-known American species are the pileated woodpecker (see under Pileated), the ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), which is one of the largest known species, the red-headed woodpecker, or red-head (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), the red-bellied woodpecker (Melanerpes Carolinus) (see Chab), the superciliary woodpecker (Melanerpes superciliaris), the hairy woodpecker (Dryobates villosus), the downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens), the three-toed, woodpecker (Picoides Americanus), the golden-winged woodpecker (see Flicker), and the sap suckers. See also Carpintero. [ 1913 Webster ] Woodpecker hornbill (Zool.), a black and white Asiatic hornbill (Buceros pica) which resembles a woodpecker in color. [ 1913 Webster ]
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