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Noun: sapsucker  'sap,sú-ku(r)
  1. Small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees
    "The sapsucker's holes in the tree bark formed a neat horizontal line"

Derived forms: sapsuckers

Type of: pecker, peckerwood [US], woodpecker

Part of: genus Sphyrapicus, Sphyrapicus

Encyclopedia: Sapsucker