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CAPRIMULGIFORMES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirds

Synonyms:

Caprimulgiformes; order Caprimulgiformes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Caprimulgiformes" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "Caprimulgiformes"):

caprimulgiform bird (long-winged nonpasserine birds)

Caprimulgidae; family Caprimulgidae (goatsuckers)

family Podargidae; Podargidae (frogmouths)

family Steatornithidae; Steatornithidae (oilbirds)

Holonyms ("Caprimulgiformes" is a member of...):

Aves; class Aves ((ornithology) the class of birds)

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