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PICUS VIRIDIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Picus viridis mean?
• PICUS VIRIDIS (noun)
The noun PICUS VIRIDIS has 1 sense:
1. woodpecker of Europe and western Asia
Familiarity information: PICUS VIRIDIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Woodpecker of Europe and western Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
green woodpecker; Picus viridis
Hypernyms ("Picus viridis" is a kind of...):
pecker; peckerwood; woodpecker (bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects)
Holonyms ("Picus viridis" is a member of...):
genus Picus; Picus (type genus of Picidae)
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