Definition of Genus sphyrapicus

1. Noun. A genus of Picidae.

Exact synonyms: Sphyrapicus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Picidae, Picidae
Member holonyms: Sapsucker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sphyrapicus

genus Spathiphyllum
genus Spergula
genus Spergularia
genus Sphacele
genus Sphacelotheca
genus Sphaeralcea
genus Sphaerocarpos
genus Sphaerocarpus
genus Sphagnum
genus Sphecius
genus Sphecotheres
genus Spheniscus
genus Sphenodon
genus Sphyraena
genus Sphyrapicus
genus Sphyrna
genus Spilogale
genus Spinacia
genus Spinus
genus Spiraea
genus Spiranthes
genus Spirillum
genus Spirochaeta
genus Spirodela
genus Spirogyra
genus Spirula
genus Spizella
genus Spodoptera
genus Spondias

Literary usage of Genus sphyrapicus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1914)
"Genus SPHYRAPICUS Baird. Pilumnus (not of Leach, 1816) BONAPARTE, Ateneo Italiano, ii, 1854,123 (Coup ..."

2. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"The members of the genus Sphyrapicus form a marked group. They are sapsuckers, girdling the trees with ..."

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