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California vs Carpintero - What's the difference?

california | carpintero |

As nouns the difference between california and carpintero

is that california is while carpintero is a california woodpecker (melanerpes formicivorus ), noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees the acorns become infested by insect larvae, which, when grown, are extracted for food by the bird.

california

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A western coastal state of the United States of America. Capital: Sacramento.
  • Derived terms

    * CA * California holly * California poppy * California stop * Californian * Norcal * Socal

    See also

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    carpintero

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A California woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus ), noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees. The acorns become infested by insect larvae, which, when grown, are extracted for food by the bird.
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