Defenition of the word nightjar

• Defenition of the word nightjar

  • mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled grayish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
  • mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects

Synonyms for the word nightjar

• • caprimulgid
  • goatsucker

Meronymys for the word nightjar

• • Caprimulgidae
  • family Caprimulgidae

Hyponyms for the word nightjar

• • bullbat
  • Caprimulgus carolinensis
  • Caprimulgus europaeus
  • Caprimulgus vociferus
  • chuck-will's-widow
  • European goatsucker
  • European nightjar
  • mosquito hawk
  • nighthawk
  • Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
  • poorwill
  • whippoorwill

Hypernyms for the word nightjar

• • caprimulgiform bird

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