yaffingale

noun

yaffingale

noun

/ˈjæfɪŋɡeɪl/

Etymology From English dialect yaffle (and under the influence of nightingale), from the sound.

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Archaic the European green woodpecker, Picus viridis

Synonyms
yaffle

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