Nightjar Definition
nītjär
noun
Any of a family (Caprimulgidae) of goatsuckers; esp., the common European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
nightjar
Plural:
nightjarsOrigin of Nightjar
night jar (from their harsh calls)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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