"figpecker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: figpeckers [plural]
Etymology: From fig + pecker, as it was believed to gorge itself on figs when in season. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fig|pecker}} fig + pecker Head templates: {{en-noun}} figpecker (plural figpeckers)
  1. A bird, the western Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis, prized by gourmets. Wikipedia link: figpecker Categories (lifeform): Warblers Coordinate_terms (bird prized by gourmets): ortolan, robin
    Sense id: en-figpecker-en-noun-kBOP5hFx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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