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ivory-billed woodpecker

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A possibly extinct woodpecker of species Campephilus principalis, of the southern United States and Cuba, with a white bill.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: ivorybill

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: ivorybill, Campephilus principalis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: woodpecker, peckerwood, pecker

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