What does peckerwood mean in crosswords?

peckerwood means: bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects

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peckerwood

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɛkɚwʊd/Part of speech nounSorted cdeekooprwStarts with PEnds with D0 clues

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bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects

“When I was a boy, I rooted over an old dead sourwood to get some peckerwood eggs.”
“There was nothing but a peckerwood on an oak tree.”
“The Langdale Company's new centralized sawmill and debarker in 1958 constituted a tremendous advance over the old peckerwood technology.”

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