Woody Woodpecker
Woody Woodpecker is a cartoon character created by Walter Lantz in 1940—a red-headed woodpecker known for his manic laugh and chaotic behavior.
The character appeared in theatrical shorts and a long-running television series.
His distinctive staccato laugh became his signature: She cackled like Woody Woodpecker.
Express amusement vocally
Hollywood entertainment company
- cartoonAnimated or humorous illustration
- animationTechnique creating movement illusion
- celTransparent sheet for cartoons
- storyboardPlanned visual sequence drawings
animator · voiceover · episode · series · Technicolor · opening sequence · title card · Saturday morning
Cunning deceiver in myth
- pranksterSomeone who plays tricks
- mischievousPlayfully causing trouble
- impishPlayfully mischievous in manner
- roguishMischievously charming
wily · puckish · rascal · scamp · troublemaker · antagonist · screwball · zany
Of lasting excellence
- vintageQuality from past eras
- retroEvoking recent past
- golden agePeriod of peak prosperity
- AmericanaHeritage artifacts or music
memorabilia · collectible · lunchbox · merchandise · pop culture · icon · timeless · heritage
Mouth restraint or jest
- pratfallComedic fall on buttocks
- chaseRapid following of quarry
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
- cartoon violenceComedic aggression in animation
anvil · mallet · explosion · sight gag · physical comedy · timing · knockabout · pandemonium
laugh
Express amusement vocally
topknot · theme song · catchphrase · mannerism · trademark
Universal
Hollywood entertainment company
- cartoonAnimated or humorous illustration
- animationTechnique creating movement illusion
- celTransparent sheet for cartoons
storyboard · animator · voiceover · episode · series · Technicolor · opening sequence · title card · Saturday morning · syndication
trickster
Cunning deceiver in myth
- pranksterSomeone who plays tricks
- mischievousPlayfully causing trouble
- impishPlayfully mischievous in manner
roguish · wily · puckish · rascal · scamp · troublemaker · antagonist · screwball · zany · hyperactive
classic
Of lasting excellence
- vintageQuality from past eras
- retroEvoking recent past
- golden agePeriod of peak prosperity
Americana · memorabilia · collectible · lunchbox · merchandise · pop culture · icon · timeless · heritage · childhood
gag
Mouth restraint or jest
- pratfallComedic fall on buttocks
- chaseRapid following of quarry
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
cartoon violence · anvil · mallet · explosion · sight gag · physical comedy · timing · knockabout · pandemonium · destruction
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- Cartoon CharactersMickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, SpongeBob, Tom, Scooby-Doo
- cartoonsBugs Bunny, Mickey Mouse, Tom and Jerry, Simpsons, Donald Duck
- Alliterative NamesMickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Peter Parker, Bruce Banner, Bugs Bunny
- Cartoon AnimalsSnoopy, Garfield, Odie, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck
- Non-Human Movie CharactersBugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, Nemo, Shrek, Yoda
Woody WoodpeckerEeyore
Bambi · Dumbo · Babar · Winnie the Pooh · Paddington Bear
Woody WoodpeckerMickey Mouse
Cartoon rodent mascot
Bugs Bunny · Donald Duck · Tom and Jerry · Daffy Duck · Goofy
Woody WoodpeckerTweety Bird
wood, peck, woods, carpenter, wooded, woody, woodland, pecked, woodlands