yaffle
/ (ˈjæfəl) /
noun
another name for green woodpecker
Origin of yaffle
1C18: imitative of its cry
Words Nearby yaffle
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How to use yaffle in a sentence
He follows the yaffle, and wherever it pecks the trees he knows that decay has begun within.
Poachers and Poaching | John Watson
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