Picus minor

Picus minor
Crankbird Crank"bird` (-b?rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.) A small European woodpecker ({Picus minor}). [1913 Webster]

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  • ghin — GHIN, ghinuri, s.n. 1. Daltă cu tăiş semicircular, folosită de dogari şi rotari. 2. Cuţit cu lama curbată în formă de unghie, cu care se ciopleşte lemnul (în timpul sculptării lui). 3. Cazma îndoită pe amândouă laturile. – et. nec. Trimis de gall …   Dicționar Român

  • Crankbird — Crank bird ( b?rd ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European woodpecker ({Picus minor}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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