Eurasian nightjar

noun

A nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) of Europe and western nontropical Asia, wintering in subsaharan Africa.

Similar
common goatsuckerEuropean nightjar

Meanings

nounEurasian nightjar (plural Eurasian nightjars)

plural Eurasian nightjars

  1. A nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) of Europe and western nontropical Asia, wintering in subsaharan Africa.

    Synonyms: common goatsucker, European nightjar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) of Europe and western nontropical Asia, wintering in subsaharan Africa.

Similar
common goatsuckerEuropean nightjar

Translations

Greek γιδοβύζι
  • γιδοβύζι (gidovýzi)C. europaeus
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APA

Eurasian nightjar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20nightjar

MLA

“Eurasian nightjar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20nightjar. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eurasian nightjar,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eurasian%20nightjar.

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