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yaffle

N นก หัว ขวานช นิดหนึ่ง ที่ มี ขน สี เขียว และ มี หงอน สีแดง อยู่ บน หัว  nok-hua-khwan-cha-nid-nueng-ti-mee-khon-se-khiao-lae-mee-ngon-se-daeng-yu-bon-hua

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

YAFFLE

Yaf "fle, n. Etym: [Probably imitative of its call or cry. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The European green woodpecker (Picus, or Genius, viridis ). It is noted for its loud laughlike note. Called also eccle, hewhole, highhoe, laughing bird, popinjay, rain bird, yaffil, yaffler, yaffingale, yappingale, yackel, and woodhack.

 

Oxford Dictionary

yaffle

yaf ¦fle |ˈjaf (ə )l | noun dialect another term for green woodpecker. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: imitative of its call.