nightjar

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nightjar/ˈnʌɪtʤɑː(r)/

▶noun a nocturnal insectivorous bird with grey-brown plumage, large eyes and gape, and a distinctive call. [Caprimulgus europaeus and other species, family Caprimulgidae.]

'nightjar' also found in these Oxford entries:

frogmouth - goatsucker - nighthawk - oilbird - poorwill - potoo - whippoorwill

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