caprimulgiform bird
English Thesaurus
1. long-winged nonpasserine birds (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird, |
| definition | : | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | caprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar, |
| definition | : | mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | frogmouth, |
| definition | : | insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | guacharo, oilbird, steatornis caripensis, |
| definition | : | nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter (noun.animal) |
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