Woodhewer

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Woodhewer \Wood"hew`er\, n. (Zool.)
     A woodpecker.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  woodhewer
       n : any of numerous South American and Central American birds
           with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb
           and feed like woodpeckers [syn: {woodcreeper}, {wood-creeper},
            {tree creeper}]