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whippoorwill

DEFINITIONS OF: whippoorwill

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n American nocturnal goatsucker with grey-and-white plumage

Synonyms:
Caprimulgus vociferus
Type of:
caprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar
mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
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