Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antpecker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
antpeck-er
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Parmoptila of tropical songbirds of Africa.

Etymology

From ant + pecker.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Jameson's antpecker red-fronted antpecker Woodhouse's antpecker

Questions

What does antpecker mean?
Any member of the genus Parmoptila of tropical songbirds of Africa.
Where does antpecker come from?
From ant + pecker.

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