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YELLOW-SHAFTED FLICKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow-shafted flicker mean? 

YELLOW-SHAFTED FLICKER (noun)
  The noun YELLOW-SHAFTED FLICKER has 1 sense:

1. large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tailplay

  Familiarity information: YELLOW-SHAFTED FLICKER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YELLOW-SHAFTED FLICKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Colaptes auratus; yellow-shafted flicker; yellowhammer

Hypernyms ("yellow-shafted flicker" is a kind of...):

flicker (North American woodpecker)


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