woodhewer

• Sustantivo que designa a cualquiera de las numerosas aves trepadoras de Sudamérica y Centroamérica, de pico curvado y plumas de la cola rígidas, que se desplazan y se alimentan de manera similar a los pájaros carpinteros.

A noun referring to any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers.

1. A type of birdC2formal

   Any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers.

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   • The woodhewer uses its stiff tail for support while climbing tree trunks.
   • We spotted a woodhewer foraging for insects in the bark.
   • Woodhewers are known for their distinctive curved bills.

   Sinónimoswoodcreeper