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sapsucker
[ sap-suhk-er ]
noun
- any of several American woodpeckers of the genus Sphyrapicus that drill holes in maple, apple, hemlock, etc., drinking the sap and eating the insects that gather there.
sapsucker
/ ˈsæpˌsʌkə /
noun
- either of two North American woodpeckers, Sphyrapicus varius or S. thyroideus, that have white wing patches and feed on the sap from trees
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