red-breasted sapsucker

noun

A type of woodpecker. (Sphyrapicus ruber)

Similar
Sphyrapicus varius ruber
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Meanings

nounred-breasted sapsucker (plural red-breasted sapsuckers)

plural red-breasted sapsuckers

  1. A type of woodpecker. (Sphyrapicus ruber)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwestern North American sapsucker

Similar
Sphyrapicus varius ruber
Broader
sapsucker

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

red-breasted sapsucker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20sapsucker

MLA

“red-breasted sapsucker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20sapsucker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red-breasted sapsucker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-breasted%20sapsucker.

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