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peckers

  • plural
    of pecker.
    pecker
    noun
    a person or thing that pecks.

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Concrete peckers will be used to take the old bridge away before the debris is removed and the new bridge will be wheeled down the motorway and fitted into place.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2024

A perennial headache is the exotic structures' attraction for curiosity seekers and peckers.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were blue jays, which are very quarrelsome birds, and black-and- white peckers that pecked holes in the yucca stalks and the poles of my roof, even in the whale bones of the fence.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell

She lingered uncertainly among complacent wood peckers from the north.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Sez Dick o’ Grate Beckers, just keep up yor peckers,    Yo hevn’t much longer to wait For blue milk and porridge, yol get better forridge,    Wen the railway gets fairly agait.

From Random Rhymes and Rambles by William Aldis Wright