Meanings
adjectivecaprimulgiform (comparative more caprimulgiform, superlative most caprimulgiform)
comparative more caprimulgiform · superlative most caprimulgiform
- Of or pertaining to the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes.
nouncaprimulgiform (plural caprimulgiforms)
plural caprimulgiforms
- A bird in the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes: the nightjars, oilbirds, frogmouths, potoos, etc.
Origin
- translingualCaprimulgiformes
- Englishcaprimulgiform
Borrowed from translingual Caprimulgiformes.
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Greek αιγοθηλόμορφο
- αιγοθηλόμορφο (aigothilómorfo)bird of the order Caprimulgiformes
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APA
caprimulgiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caprimulgiform
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“caprimulgiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caprimulgiform. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caprimulgiform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caprimulgiform.
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