单词 | nightjar |
释义 | Word Frequency nightjar(ˈnaɪtˌdʒɑː) noun any nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae, esp Caprimulgus europaeus (European nightjar): order Caprimulgiformes. They have a cryptic plumage and large eyes and feed on insects Word origin C17: night + jar2, so called from its discordant cry |
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