noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   nightjar (bird)
2. 2
   goatsucker of western North America wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Etymology

Imitative of its note.

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