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ivory–billed woodpecker
noun ivo·ry–billed woodpecker \-ˈbild-\
Definition of IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER
: a very large black-and-white woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) of the southeastern United States and Cuba that has a showy red crest in the male and is presumed extinct in the United States
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1811
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