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单词 owlet-nightjar
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Definition of owlet-nightjar in English:

owlet-nightjar

noun
  • A nocturnal Australasian bird resembling a small nightjar, with an owl-like face and a large gape.

    裸鼻鸱

    Family Aegothelidae and genus Aegotheles: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As shown by a recent phylogenetic analysis, owlet-nightjars are the sister group of swifts and hummingbirds.
    • The Australian Owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus, is a nocturnal bird found in open woodland across Australia and in southern New Guinea.

Definition of owlet-nightjar in US English:

owlet-nightjar

nounˌoulətˈnītˌjär
  • A nocturnal Australasian bird resembling a small nightjar, with an owl-like face and a large gape.

    裸鼻鸱

    Family Aegothelidae and genus Aegotheles: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As shown by a recent phylogenetic analysis, owlet-nightjars are the sister group of swifts and hummingbirds.
    • The Australian Owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus, is a nocturnal bird found in open woodland across Australia and in southern New Guinea.
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