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black woodpecker

/ˈblækˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
black- -wood-peck-er
IPA
/ˈblækˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/
35
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the species Dryocopus martius of woodpeckers (family Picidae).

Inflected Forms

black woodpeckers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce black woodpecker?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈblækˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/.
What does black woodpecker mean?
Any member of the species Dryocopus martius of woodpeckers (family Picidae).

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