nutpecker

/ˈnʌtpɛkər/

Definitions

1. noun

a bird, especially the red-breasted sapsucker, that feeds on insects and nuts, typically using its strong, chisel-like beak

“The nutpecker’s unique beak was particularly well-suited to its diet of hard-shelled nuts.”

Synonyms

  • sapsucker
  • woodpecker

Antonyms

  • seedeater
  • sparrow