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单词 oilbird
释义

oilbird

[ oil-burd ]
/ ˈɔɪlˌbɜrd /

noun

guacharo.

Origin of oilbird

First recorded in 1890–95; oil + bird

Words nearby oilbird

oidium, oik, oil, Oil and water don't mix, oil beetle, oilbird, oil burner, oil cake, oilcan, Oil City, oilcloth
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British Dictionary definitions for oilbird

oilbird
/ (ˈɔɪlˌbɜːd) /

noun

a nocturnal gregarious cave-dwelling bird, Steatornis caripensis, of N South America and Trinidad, having a hooked bill and dark plumage: family Steatornithidae, order CaprimulgiformesAlso called: guacharo
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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