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gila woodpecker

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
gi-la -wood-peck-er
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.

Inflected Forms

Gila woodpeckers (plural)

Questions

What does gila woodpecker mean?
Melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.

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