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Picidae

plural noun
Pic·​i·​dae | \ ˈpisəˌdē, ˈpīs-\

Definition of Picidae

: a family of birds (suborder Pici) comprising the woodpeckers, the piculets, and the wrynecks

History and Etymology for Picidae

New Latin, from Picus, type genus + -idae

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