caprimulgo

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin caprimulgus.

Noun

caprimulgo m (plural caprimulgi)

  1. nightjar, nighthawk, bullbat, goatsucker
    Synonym: succiacapre

Further reading

  • caprimulgo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

caprimulgō

  1. dative/ablative singular of caprimulgus

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapɾiˈmulɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ulɡo
  • Syllabification: ca‧pri‧mul‧go

Noun

caprimulgo m (plural caprimulgos)

  1. nightjar; nighthawk