yaffingale

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yaffingale

/ˈjæfɪŋɡeɪl/

Where it comes from

From English dialect yaffle (and under the influence of nightingale), from the sound.

noun yaffingales

archaic the European green woodpecker, Picus viridis
Similar: yaffle

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@misc{yaffingale_2026,
  title = {yaffingale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yaffingale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}