/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of downy woodpecker Find synonyms for: Noun1. downy woodpecker, woodpecker, peckerwood, peckerusage: small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small billWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reticent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language