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Piculet

Piculet Meaning & Definition
Piculet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Piculet?

[n] small woodpeckers of South America and Africa and East Indies having soft rounded tail feathers

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See Also | genus Picumnus | pecker | peckerwood | Picumnus | woodpecker

Piculet In Webster's Dictionary

\Pic"u*let\, n. [Dim. of {Picus}.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of very small woodpeckers of the genus {Picumnus} and allied genera. Their tail feathers are not stiff and sharp at the tips, as in ordinary woodpeckers.

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