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whippoorwill
whippoorwill
See also: whip-poor-will
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whippoorwill
Noun
whippoorwill (plural whippoorwills)
- a nocturnal insectivorous bird of North America, Caprimulgus vociferus, a type of nightjar, named after its characteristic call.
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