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green woodpecker

noun

a woodpecker, Picus viridis, of Eurasia and northern Africa, having green plumage with a yellow rump and red on the top of the head.

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British Dictionary definitions for green woodpecker

green woodpecker

noun

a European woodpecker, Picus viridis, with a dull green back and wings and a red crown
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