Word
Flicker
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
flick-er
Definition
- v. i. - To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
- v. i. - To waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air,
or when about to expire; as, the flickering light.
- n. - The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden
and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying
flame.
- n. - The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); -- so
called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder,
pigeon woodpecker, and yucca.
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