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hickwall
[ hik-wawl ]
noun
, British Dialect.
- any of certain European woodpeckers, especially the green woodpecker.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hickwall1
First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English hygh-whele, imitative of the sound
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