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caprimulgiform

caprimulgiform adjective: of or pertaining to the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes.

Adjective

caprimulgiform (comparative more caprimulgiform, superlative most caprimulgiform)

  1. Of or pertaining to the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes.

Noun

caprimulgiform (plural caprimulgiforms)

  1. A bird in the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes: the nightjars, oilbirds, frogmouths, potoos, etc.

Forms of caprimulgiform

Adjective
comparativemore caprimulgiform
superlativemost caprimulgiform
Noun
pluralcaprimulgiforms

Origin of caprimulgiform

Borrowed from translingual Caprimulgiformes.

Questions about caprimulgiform

What does caprimulgiform mean?
Caprimulgiform means of or pertaining to the taxonomic order Caprimulgiformes.
What part of speech is caprimulgiform?
Caprimulgiform can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near caprimulgiform in the dictionary

  1. caprify
  2. caprifying
  3. caprigenous
  4. caprimulgid
  5. caprimulgids
  6. caprimulgiform
  7. caprimulgiforms
  8. caprin
  9. caprinaldehyde
  10. caprine
  11. caprines

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