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caprimulgus carolinensis

 

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Noun caprimulgus carolinensis has 1 sense
  1. chuck-will's-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensis - large whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United States
    --1 is a kind of goatsucker, nightjar, caprimulgid
    --1 is a member of Caprimulgus, genus Caprimulgus

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Caprimulgus Carolinensis

Description:

Caprimulgus Carolinensis, commonly known as the Chuck-will's-widow, is a species of nocturnal bird belonging to the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the southeastern regions of the United States and is known for its distinctive call.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Referring to the Chuck-will's-widow bird species.

Sample Sentence:

The Caprimulgus Carolinensis is known for its haunting call that fills the southern nights.

Sense 2:

Used as a scientific name for taxonomic identification.

Sample Sentence:

Caprimulgus Carolinensis is listed as a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Sense 3:

Referring to publications or research related to the Chuck-will's-widow species.

Sample Sentence:

The latest article on Caprimulgus Carolinensis behavior was published in a prestigious ornithology journal.

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