whippoorwill | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun whippoorwill has 1 sense

whippoorwill, Caprimulgus vociferus - American nocturnal goatsucker with gray-and-white plumage
--₁ is a kind of goatsucker, nightjar, caprimulgid
--₁ is a member of Caprimulgus, genus Caprimulgus