Meanings
nounred-headed woodpecker (plural red-headed woodpeckers)
plural red-headed woodpeckers
- A species of woodpecker with a crimson-red head, Melanerpes erythrocephalus; an individual of this species.
Synonyms: redhead
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA species of woodpecker with a crimson-red head, Melanerpes erythrocephalus; an individual of this species.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 紅頭啄木鳥 /红头啄木鸟
- 紅頭啄木鳥 /红头啄木鸟 (hóngtóu zhuómùniǎo)M. erythrocephalus
Dutch roodkopspecht
- roodkopspechtM. erythrocephalus
Finnish punapäätikka
- punapäätikkaM. erythrocephalus
French pic à tête rouge
- pic à tête rougeM. erythrocephalus
German Rotkopfspecht
- RotkopfspechtM. erythrocephalus
Japanese 頭赤啄木鳥
- 頭赤啄木鳥 (zuaka kitsutsuki)M. erythrocephalus
Polish dzięciur krasnogłowy
- dzięciur krasnogłowyM. erythrocephalus
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APA
red-headed woodpecker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-headed%20woodpecker
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“red-headed woodpecker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red-headed%20woodpecker. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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