Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of many neotropical passerine birds of the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae.

More definitions
  • any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers

Origin

From wood + creeper.

From wood + creeper.

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Forms

plural: woodcreepers
Singularwoodcreeper
Pluralwoodcreepers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers:woodhewerwood-creepertree creeper

Word family

2 related words

See also

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