Meanings
plural berrypeckers
- Any of various birds of the genera Melanocharis and Rhamphocharis, native to New Guinea, whose diet is dominated by berries and small fruits.
Origin
From berry + pecker. Cognate with German Beerenpicker.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish marjastaja
- marjastajabird of the genera Melanocharis and Rhamphocharis
German Beerenpicker
- Beerenpickerbird of the genera Melanocharis and Rhamphocharis
Spanish picabayas
- picabayasbird of the genera Melanocharis and Rhamphocharis
Cite this entry
berrypecker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berrypecker
“berrypecker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berrypecker. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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