Whippoorwill

noun

/ˈwɪp.ə.ˌwɪl/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA nocturnal insectivorous bird of North America, Caprimulgus vociferus, a type of nightjar, named after its characteristic call.

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