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WOOD-CREEPER

• WOOD-CREEPER (noun)
The noun WOOD-CREEPER has 1 sense:

1. any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers

Familiarity information: WOOD-CREEPER used as a noun is very rare.

• WOOD-CREEPER (noun)

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Meaning:

Any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

wood-creeper; woodcreeper; woodhewer; tree creeper

Hypernyms ("wood-creeper" is a kind of...):

tyrannid (a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni)

Holonyms ("wood-creeper" is a member of...):

Dendrocolaptidae; family Dendrocolaptidae (woodhewers or woodcreepers)

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