One entry found for whip-poor-will.

Main Entry: whip-poor-will
Pronunciation: hwip-r-wil, hwip-r-wil, wip-, wip-
Function: noun
: an insect-eating bird of the eastern U.S. and Canada that is active at night and has a loud repeated call which sounds like its name
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