sapsucker

/ˈsæpˌsʌkəɹ/

Etymology

From sap + sucker.

sapsucker means A woodpecker of the eastern United States (of the genus Sphyrapicus) that feeds mainly on the sap of trees. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.

noun

A woodpecker of the eastern United States (of the genus Sphyrapicus) that feeds mainly on the sap of trees
Any woodpecker that punctures the bark of trees and feeds upon the sap.