单词 | caprimulgiform bird |
释义 | caprimulgiform bird (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY caprimulgiform bird n long-winged nonpasserine birds Hypo|Hyper caprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects frogmouthinsectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth Steatornis caripensis, guacharo, oilbirdnocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter Caprimulgus europaeus, European goatsucker, European nightjarOld World goatsucker Caprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-will's-widowlarge whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United States Caprimulgus vociferus, whippoorwillAmerican nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage bullbat, mosquito hawk, nighthawkmainly nocturnal North American goatsucker Phalaenoptilus nuttallii, poorwillgoatsucker of western North America bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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