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family Caprimulgidae

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Noun1.family Caprimulgidae - goatsuckers
Caprimulgidae
bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Caprimulgiformes, order Caprimulgiformes - goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirds
caprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar - mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
Caprimulgus, genus Caprimulgus - type genus of the Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles, genus Chordeiles - a genus of Caprimulgidae
genus Phalaenoptilus, Phalaenoptilus - a genus of Caprimulgidae


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