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Sapsucker

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Noun

1. sapsucker

small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sapsucker

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noun
either of two North American woodpeckers, Sphyrapicus varius or S. thyroideus, that have white wing patches and feed on the sap from trees

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Sapsucker

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noun
any of a genus (Sphyrapicus) of American woodpeckers that often drill holes in trees for the sap and the insects the sap attracts

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sapsucker

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n.
Any of various North and Central American woodpeckers of the genus Sphyrapicus that drill holes in certain trees to drink the sap and eat insects attracted to it, especially S. varius, the common species in the east, and S. ruber, found along the west coast.

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