HyperDic: caprimulgiform_bird

English > 1 sense of the expression caprimulgiform bird:
NOUNanimalcaprimulgiform birdlong-winged nonpasserine birds
English > caprimulgiform bird: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglong-winged nonpasserine birds.
Member ofCaprimulgiformes, order Caprimulgiformesgoatsuckers
Narrowerfrogmouthinsectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth
goatsucker, nightjar, caprimulgidmainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes
oilbird, guacharo, Steatornis caripensisnocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter
Broaderbirdwarm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishcaprimulgiforme
Catalanocell caprimulgiforme

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