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poorwill vs goatsucker

goatsucker vs poorwill

poorwill and goatsucker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poorwill Yes No No No
goatsucker Yes No No No
As nouns, goatsucker is a hypernym of poorwill; that is, goatsucker is a word with a broader meaning than poorwill:
  • poorwill: goatsucker of western North America
  • goatsucker: mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
Other hypernyms of poorwill include caprimulgid, nightjar.
poorwill (noun) goatsucker (noun)
goatsucker of western North America mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insects
Difference between poorwill and goatsucker

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