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    WOOD-CREEPER

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckersplay

    Synonyms:

    tree creeper; wood-creeper; woodcreeper; woodhewer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("wood-creeper" is a kind of...):

    tyrannid (a passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni)

    Holonyms ("wood-creeper" is a member of...):

    Dendrocolaptidae; family Dendrocolaptidae (woodhewers or woodcreepers)

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