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Meaning of nickerpecker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A woodpecker (bird).

UK, dialectal

Examples

“And I can hear, as luck may hap, / The nickerpecker's 'tap, tap, tap', / The grindstone's hiss, the tilt's 'rap, rap', / As if I was in Sheffield.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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