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figpecker

noun

Etymology

From fig + pecker, as it was believed to gorge itself on figs when in season.

  1. inherited from pekker
  2. compounded as figpecker — “fig + pecker”

Definitions

  1. A bird, the western Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis, prized by gourmets.

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