Caprimulgus

Thesaurus

Noun

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Caprimulgus - type genus of the Caprimulgidae genus Caprimulgusbird genus - a genus of birdsCaprimulgidae, family Caprimulgidae - goatsuckersCaprimulgus europaeus, European goatsucker, European nightjar - Old World goatsuckerCaprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-will's-widow - large whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United StatesCaprimulgus vociferus, whippoorwill - American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage