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downy woodpecker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
downy -wood-peck-er
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small woodpecker native to North America, Dryobates pubescens

Inflected Forms

downy woodpeckers (plural)

Questions

What does downy woodpecker mean?
A small woodpecker native to North America, Dryobates pubescens

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