ivory-billed woodpecker

noun

A possibly extinct woodpecker of species Campephilus principalis, of the southern United States and Cuba, with a white bill.

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ivorybillCampephilus principalis

Meanings

nounivory-billed woodpecker (plural ivory-billed woodpeckers)

plural ivory-billed woodpeckers

  1. A possibly extinct woodpecker of species Campephilus principalis, of the southern United States and Cuba, with a white bill.

    Synonyms: ivorybill

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA possibly extinct woodpecker of species Campephilus principalis, of the southern United States and Cuba, with a white bill.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounlarge black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct

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ivorybillCampephilus principalis
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