Associations to the word «Caprimulgus»

Wiktionary

CAPRIMULGUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae   — the whippoorwills.
CAPRIMULGUS VOCIFERUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Caprimulgidae   — the whippoorwill.

Dictionary definition

CAPRIMULGUS, noun. Type genus of the Caprimulgidae.

Wise words

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