- genus Caprimulgus
- nountype genus of the Caprimulgidae• Syn: ↑Caprimulgus• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Caprimulgidae, ↑family Caprimulgidae• Member Meronyms:
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genus Caprimulgus
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Caprimulgus — n. the type genus of the {Caprimulgidae}, including the {whip poor will} ({Caprimulgus vociferus}) and the {chuck will s widow} ({Caprimulgus carolinensis}). Syn: genus {Caprimulgus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caprimulgus carolinensis — Caprimulgus Caprimulgus n. the type genus of the {Caprimulgidae}, including the {whip poor will} ({Caprimulgus vociferus}) and the {chuck will s widow} ({Caprimulgus carolinensis}). Syn: genus {Caprimulgus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caprimulgus vociferus — Caprimulgus Caprimulgus n. the type genus of the {Caprimulgidae}, including the {whip poor will} ({Caprimulgus vociferus}) and the {chuck will s widow} ({Caprimulgus carolinensis}). Syn: genus {Caprimulgus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caprimulgus — Taxobox name = Caprimulgus image width = 260px image caption = Large tailed Nightjar regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Caprimulgiformes familia = Caprimulgidae genus = Caprimulgus genus authority = Linnaeus, 1758… … Wikipedia
Caprimulgus — noun type genus of the Caprimulgidae • Syn: ↑genus Caprimulgus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprimulgidae, ↑family Caprimulgidae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Caprimulgus carolinensis — noun large whippoorwill like bird of the southern United States • Syn: ↑chuck will s widow • Hypernyms: ↑goatsucker, ↑nightjar, ↑caprimulgid • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprimulgus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Caprimulgus europaeus — noun Old World goatsucker • Syn: ↑European goatsucker, ↑European nightjar • Hypernyms: ↑goatsucker, ↑nightjar, ↑caprimulgid • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprimulgus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Caprimulgus vociferus — noun American nocturnal goatsucker with grey and white plumage • Syn: ↑whippoorwill • Hypernyms: ↑goatsucker, ↑nightjar, ↑caprimulgid • Member Holonyms: ↑Caprimulgus, ↑genus Caprimul … Useful english dictionary
caprimulgus — n. genus of insect eating nocturnal birds … English contemporary dictionary
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
