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Phalaenoptilus

Definition

Phalaenoptilus is a scientific term referring to a genus of small nightjars, which are nocturnal insectivorous birds characterized by their short bills, long wings, and soft plumage.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

1. The phalaenoptilus gracefully darted through the night sky, capturing insects with its wide mouth.
2. I spotted a phalaenoptilus perched on a tree branch while hiking in the forest.

As an Adjective:

1. The phalaenoptilus species is known for its unique hunting techniques.
2. While camping, we heard the enchanting calls of the phalaenoptilus birds.

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