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Nightjar
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Nightjar
noun
1.
Mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects.
Synonyms:
caprimulgid
,
goatsucker
.
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Words linked to "Nightjar" :
Caprimulgus carolinensis
,
family Caprimulgidae
,
whippoorwill
,
chuck-will's-widow
,
caprimulgiform bird
,
nighthawk
,
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
,
mosquito hawk
,
European goatsucker
,
Caprimulgus vociferus
,
poorwill
,
Caprimulgidae
,
Caprimulgus europaeus
,
bullbat
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