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Gila woodpecker

Gila woodpecker noun: melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.

Noun

Gila woodpecker (plural Gila woodpeckers)

  1. Melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.

Forms of Gila woodpecker

pluralGila woodpeckers

Questions about Gila woodpecker

What does Gila woodpecker mean?
Gila woodpecker means melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.
What part of speech is Gila woodpecker?
Gila woodpecker is a noun.
What is the plural of Gila woodpecker?
The plural of Gila woodpecker is Gila woodpeckers.

Words near Gila woodpecker in the dictionary

  1. Gila monster
  2. Gila monsters
  3. Gila River
  4. Gila trout
  5. Gila trouts
  6. Gila woodpecker
  7. Gilad
  8. Gilaki
  9. Gilakis
  10. gilalite
  11. Gilan

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