Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > W Synonyms of woodpecker Find synonyms for: Noun1. woodpecker, peckerwood, pecker, piciform birdusage: bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insectsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of woodpecker (Dictionary) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sepulture Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language