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yellow-shafted flicker vs flicker

flicker vs yellow-shafted flicker

yellow-shafted flicker and flicker both are nouns.

yellow-shafted flicker is not a verb while flicker is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yellow-shafted flicker Yes No No No
flicker Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flicker is a hypernym of yellow-shafted flicker; that is, flicker is a word with a broader meaning than yellow-shafted flicker:
  • yellow-shafted flicker: large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
  • flicker: North American woodpecker
yellow-shafted flicker (noun) flicker (noun)
large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail the act of moving back and forth
North American woodpecker
a momentary flash of light
yellow-shafted flicker (verb) flicker (verb)
move back and forth very rapidly
flash intermittently
shine unsteadily
Difference between yellow-shafted flicker and flicker

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