nightjar

nightjar
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[English Word] Donaldson-Smith's nightjar
[English Plural] Donaldson-Smith's nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus donaldsoni
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mwekundu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mwekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] dusky nightjar
[English Plural] dusky nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fraenatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kahawia
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kahawia
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] Eurasian nightjar
[English Plural] Eurasian nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus europaeus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ulaya
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ulaya
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] ruka; njia
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] fiery-necked nightjar
[English Plural] fiery-necked nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus pectoralis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shingo-madoa
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shingo-madoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] freckled nightjar
[English Plural] freckled nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus tristigma
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] Gabon nightjar
[English Plural] Gabon nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus fossii
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kijivucheusi
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kijivucheusi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] long-tailed nightjar
[English Plural] long-tailed nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus climacurus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mrefu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mrefu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] montane nightjar
[English Plural] montane nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus poliocephalus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia-mlima
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia-mlima
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mpasuasanda
[Swahili Plural] wapasuasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hupasua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mraruasanda
[Swahili Plural] wararuasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hurarua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Swahili Word] pwaju
[Swahili Plural] pwaju
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] mraruasanda pwaju
[Swahili Plural] wararuasanda pwaju
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 1/2
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which tears the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hurarua sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgidae
[Swahili Word] katasanda
[Swahili Plural] katasanda
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Derived Language] Swahili
[Derived Word] -kata; sanda
[English Definition] bird of ill omen (which cuts the shroud)
[Swahili Definition] ndege wa kisirani (ambaye hukata sanda)
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus spp.
[Swahili Word] gawa
[Swahili Plural] gawa
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] nightjar
[English Plural] nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus spp.
[Swahili Word] baruwaji
[Swahili Plural] baruwaji
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 9/10an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] Nubian nightjar
[English Plural] Nubian nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus nubicus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia Nubi
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia Nubi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] pennant-winged nightjar
[English Plural] pennant-winged nightjars
[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx vexillarius
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia kalamu-mbili
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia kalamu-mbili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] plain nightjar
[English Plural] plain nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus inornatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia bilachoro
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia bilachoro
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] rufous-cheeked nightjar
[English Plural] rufous-cheeked nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus rufigena
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia shavu-jekundu
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia shavu-jekundu
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] Ruwenzori nightjar
[English Plural] Ruwenzori nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus ruwenzorii
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Ruwenzori
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Ruwenzori
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] slender-tailed nightjar
[English Plural] slender-tailed nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus clarus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mwembamba
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mwembamba
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] standard-winged nightjar
[English Plural] standard-winged nightjars
[Taxonomy] Macrodipteryx longipennis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia manyoya-mawili
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia manyoya-mawili
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] star-spotted nightjar
[English Plural] star-spotted nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus stellatus
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia madoa-nyota
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia madoa-nyota
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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[English Word] swamp nightjar
[English Plural] swamp nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus natalensis
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia mkia-mweupe
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia mkia-mweupe
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
[Note] New proposed name
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[English Word] Usambara nightjar
[English Plural] Usambara nightjars
[Taxonomy] Caprimulgus guttifer
[Swahili Word] kirukanjia wa Usambara
[Swahili Plural] virukanjia wa Usambara
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 7/8an
[Terminology] ornithology
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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  • nightjar — [nīt′jär΄] n. [ NIGHT + JAR1: from the whirring noise made by the male] any of a family (Caprimulgidae) of goatsuckers; esp., the common European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) …   English World dictionary

  • Nightjar — Night jar , n. A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of {Goatsucker}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nightjar — (n.) nocturnal bird, goatsucker, 1620s, from NIGHT (Cf. night) + JAR (Cf. jar) (v.). So called for the jarring sounds made by the male when the female is brooding, which have been described as a churring trill that seems to change direction as it …   Etymology dictionary

  • Nightjar — Goatsucker redirects here. For the cryptid translated from Spanish as goat sucker, see Chupacabra. This article is about the bird. For the aircraft, see Gloster Nightjar. Nightjars Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor, and Whip poor will …   Wikipedia

  • nightjar — /nuyt jahr /, n. 1. a nocturnal European bird, Caprimulgus europaeus, of the family Caprimulgidae, having a short bill and a wide mouth and feeding on insects captured in the air. 2. Also called goatsucker. any other nocturnal or crepuscular bird …   Universalium

  • nightjar — /ˈnaɪtdʒa / (say nuytjah) noun 1. any of various nocturnal insect eating birds of the widely distributed family Caprimulgidae, having cryptic plumage and roosting on the ground during the day, as the spotted nightjar, Eurostopodus argus, endemic… …  

  • nightjar — Goatsucker Goat suck er, n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to {Caprimulgus} and allied genera, esp. the European species ({Caprimulgus Europ[ae]us}); so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nightjar — night•jar [[t]ˈnaɪtˌdʒɑr[/t]] n. 1) orn any of numerous nocturnal goatsuckers of the subfamily Caprimulginae, having a short bill and a wide mouth used for scooping up insects in midflight 2) orn the common Eurasian nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus …   From formal English to slang

  • nightjar — noun Etymology: from its harsh sound Date: 1630 any of a family (Caprimulgidae) of medium sized long winged crepuscular or nocturnal birds (as the whip poor wills and nighthawks) having a short bill, short legs, and soft mottled plumage and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nightjar — noun /ˈnaɪtʤɑː,ˈnaɪtʤɑr/ Any of various medium sized nocturnal birds of the family Caprimulgidae, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects …   Wiktionary

  • nightjar — night|jar [ naıt,dʒar ] noun count a brown bird that makes a loud sound at night …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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