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English 1 sense of the word nightjar:
NOUNanimalnightjar, goatsucker, caprimulgidmainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes
Englishnightjar: 1 sense noun 1, animal
Meaningmainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects.
Synonymsgoatsucker, caprimulgid
Member ofCaprimulgidae, family Caprimulgidaegoatsuckers
NarrowerEuropean goatsucker, European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeusOld World goatsucker
chuck-will's-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensislarge whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United States
nighthawk, bullbat, mosquito hawkmainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttalliigoatsucker of western North America
whippoorwill, Caprimulgus vociferusAmerican nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage
Broadercaprimulgiform birdlong-winged nonpasserine birds
Spanishcaprimulgid, chotacabras
Catalanbocatxo, caprimulgid, caprimúlgid, escanyapastors, escloper

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