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Caprimulgid

Caprimulgid Meaning & Definition
Caprimulgid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Caprimulgid?

[n] mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled grayish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects

Synonyms | Synonyms for Caprimulgid: goatsucker | nightjar

Related Terms | Find terms related to Caprimulgid:

See Also | bullbat | Caprimulgidae | caprimulgiform bird | Caprimulgus carolinensis | Caprimulgus europaeus | Caprimulgus vociferus | chuck-will's-widow | European goatsucker | European nightjar | family Caprimulgidae | mosquito hawk | nighthawk | Phalaenoptilus nuttallii | poorwill | whippoorwill

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