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whip-poor-will
CIDE DICTIONARY
whip-poor-will, n.
An American bird (Antrostomus vociferus ) allied to the nighthawk and goatsucker; -- so called in imitation of the peculiar notes which it utters in the evening. [1913 Webster]
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