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CaprimulgidaeenUK ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Caprimulgidae - goatsuckersfamily Caprimulgidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsCaprimulgiformes, order Caprimulgiformes - goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirdscaprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar - mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insectsCaprimulgus, genus Caprimulgus - type genus of the CaprimulgidaeChordeiles, genus Chordeiles - a genus of Caprimulgidaegenus Phalaenoptilus, Phalaenoptilus - a genus of Caprimulgidae |
CaprimulgidaeenUK
Caprimulgidae[‚kap·rə′məl·jə‚dē] (vertebrate zoology) A family of birds in the order Caprimulgiformes, including the nightjars, or goatsuckers. CaprimulgidaeenUK Related to Caprimulgidae: Hirundinidae, Icteridae, MimidaeSynonyms for Caprimulgidaenoun goatsuckersSynonymsRelated Words- bird family
- Caprimulgiformes
- order Caprimulgiformes
- caprimulgid
- goatsucker
- nightjar
- Caprimulgus
- genus Caprimulgus
- Chordeiles
- genus Chordeiles
- genus Phalaenoptilus
- Phalaenoptilus
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