WOODPECKER
ADJECTIVES
► PECKER-FRETTED riddled with holes made by a woodpecker → 1947 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
► AWL-BIRD the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1885 Eng. dial.
► BILLY WHICKER a woodpecker → 1970 Amer. dial.
► CARPENTER ► CARPENTER BIRD a woodpecker → 1858 Amer. dial.
► CAT-BILL a woodpecker → 1867 Eng. dial.
► COCK OF THE WOODS the pileated woodpecker → 1817 Amer. dial.
► DANIEL DURBRIDGE the yaffle or green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► DIRT-BIRD the green woodpecker → 1885 Eng. dial.
► DOCTOR JESUS the pileated woodpecker → 1950 Amer. dial.
► ENGLISH PARROT the green woodpecker, Picus viridis → 1887 Eng. dial.
► FLAG BIRD a red-headed woodpecker → 1917 Amer. dial.
► FLECKER a woodpecker → 1835 Amer. dial.
► GALLEY-BIRD the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1882 Eng. dial.
► GALLOWSBIRD a woodpecker → 1875 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GOOD GOD ► GOOD GOD BIRD a pileated woodpecker → 1906 Amer. dial.
► GOOD GOD ALMIGHTY a pileated woodpecker → 1967 Amer. dial.
► GOOD GOD WOODPECKER a pileated woodpecker → 1913 Amer. dial.
► GOOD LORD a pileated woodpecker → 1968 Amer. dial.
► GREAT GOD the pileated woodpecker → 1917 Amer. dial.
► GROUNDHOG a woodpecker → 1966 Amer. dial.
► HALF-A-SHIRT the red-headed woodpecker → 1949 Amer. dial.
► HAMMER BIRD a woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HAMMERED WOODPECKER a woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► HAMMERHEAD a woodpecker → 1950 Amer. dial.
► HARD-FACED BIRD a woodpecker → 1950 Amer. dial.
► HARDHEAD a woodpecker → 1967 Amer. dial.
► HEADSHRINKER a woodpecker → 1970 Amer. dial.
► HECCO the woodpecker → 1604 obs.
► HEEL-TAPS a woodpecker → 1899 Amer. dial.
► HEN BIRD a pileated woodpecker → 1955 Amer. dial.
► HICKWALL a woodpecker, esp. the green woodpecker Picus viridis → LME Eng. dial.
► HOOD-AWL the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1885 Eng. dial.
► JACK HAMMER a woodpecker → 1958 Amer. dial.
► JOHNNY COCK a pileated woodpecker → 1953 Amer. dial.
► KATE the pileated woodpecker → 1913 Amer. dial.
► KATYCOCK the pileated woodpecker → 1953 Amer. dial.
► LAUGHING-BIRD the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 19C Eng. dial.
► LOBCOCK a pileated woodpecker → 1899 Amer. dial.
► LOBSTER a red-headed woodpecker → 1956 Amer. dial.
► LOGCOCK a pileated woodpecker → 1806 Amer. dial.
► LOGGERHEAD a woodpecker → c1970 Amer. dial.
► LOG GOD a pileated woodpecker → 1945 Amer. dial.
► LOG GUARD a pileated woodpecker → 1951 Amer. dial.
► LORD-A-MIGHTIES a red-headed woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► LORD COCK a red-headed woodpecker → 1951 Amer. dial.
► LORD-GOD a red-headed woodpecker → 1909 Amer. dial.
► LORD-GOD ALMIGHTY a red-headed woodpecker → 1951 Amer. dial.
► LORD-GOD PECKERWOOD a red-headed woodpecker → 1947 Amer. dial.
► LORD GUARD a red-headed woodpecker → 1955 Amer. dial.
► LORD-TO-GOD a red-headed woodpecker → 1942 Amer. dial.
► LORDY-GOD a red-headed woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► MICKMICK the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MUNDINER a woodpecker → 1946 Amer. dial.
► NAIL-POUNDER a woodpecker → 1969 Amer, dial.
► NICKER-PECKER a woodpecker; especially the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1790
► OLD KATE the pileated woodpecker → 1955 Amer. dial.
► PECKER a woodpecker → 1906 Amer. dial.
► PECKERBIRD a woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PECKERHEAD a woodpecker → 1967 Amer. dial.
► PECKERWOOD a woodpecker → 1835 Amer. dial.
► PECKERWOODER a woodpecker → 1965 Amer. dial.
► PECKWOOD a woodpecker → 1885 Amer. dial.
► PICKATREE a woodpecker; the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1615 Eng. dial.
► PINE DUCK a pileated woodpecker → 1956 Amer. dial.
► RAIN-BIRD the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1555
► RAIN CROW a woodpecker → 1951 Amer. dial.
► RAIN-FOWL the green woodpecker → c1440
► REDHAMMER a woodpecker → 1968 Amer. dial.
► RED-HEAD WOODCOCK a pileated woodpecker → 1864 Amer. dial.
► RED-HEADED WOOD HEN a pileated woodpecker → 1986 Amer. dial.
► RED-HEADED WOODCOCK a pileated woodpecker → 1845 Amer. dial.
► RIVETER a woodpecker → 1968 Amer. dial., jocular usage
► SHIRTTAIL ► SHIRTTAIL BIRD the red-headed woodpecker → 1913 Amer. dial.
► SHIRTTAILED BIRD the red-headed woodpecker → 1955 Amer. dial.
► SHIRTTAILER the red-headed woodpecker → 1956 Amer. dial.
► TAPPER the lesser spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopus minor → 1885 Eng. dial.
► TAPPERER the lesser spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopus minor → 1885 Eng. dial.
► TICKTACK BIRD a woodpecker → 1950 Amer. dial.
► TREE-JOBBER a woodpecker → 1601 obs.
► TREE-POUNDER a woodpecker → 1966 Amer. dial.
► TREE SURGEON a woodpecker → 1911 Amer. dial.
► TREE-TAPPER a woodpecker → 1966 Amer. dial.
► TRIP-HAMMER a woodpecker → 1968 Amer. dial.
► WHICKER a woodpecker → 1887 Amer. dial.
► WHITE-ASS the red-headed woodpecker → 1954 Amer. dial.
► WHITE SHIRT a red-headed woodpecker → 1913 Amer. dial.
► WOMACOCK a pileated woodpecker → 1945 Amer. dial.
► WOOD-AWL the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1885 Eng. dial.
► WOOD-CADY the pileated woodpecker → 1954 Amer. dial.
► WOOD CHICKEN a pileated woodpecker → 1966 Amer. dial.
► WOODCHUCK a woodpecker → 1906 Amer. dial.
► WOODCOCK a pileated woodpecker → a1813 Amer. dial.
► WOOD GOD a pileated woodpecker → 1921 Amer. dial.
► WOOD HEN a woodpecker, usually the pileated woodpecker → 1890 Amer. dial.
► WOOD KATE the pileated woodpecker → 1913 Amer. dial.
► WOODPECK a woodpecker → 1885 Amer. dial.
► YACKLE the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1882 Eng. dial.
► YAFFIL ► YAFFLE the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1792 Eng. dial.
► YAFFINGAL the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1852 Eng. dial.
► YAFFINGALE the green woodpecker → 1865 Eng. dial.
► YAFFINGALER the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1852 Eng. dial.
► YAFFLER the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1802 Eng. dial.
► YAPPINGAL ► YELPINGAL the green woodpecker → 1888 Eng. dial.
► YAPPINGALE ► YELPINGALE ► YIPPINGALE ► YOPPINGAL the green woodpecker → 1609 Eng. dial.
► YIKE the call of the woodpecker → 1891 Eng. dial.
► YOKEL the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis → 1882 Eng. dial.
VERBS
► YAFFLE of a woodpecker: to utter a cry → 1893 Eng. dial.