whippoorwills

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A form of whippoorwill — A nocturnal insectivorous bird of North America (Antrostomus vociferus, syn. Caprimulgus vociferus), a type of nightjar, named after its characteristic call.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of whippoorwill
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