Definition of Poorwill

1. Noun. Goatsucker of western North America.

Exact synonyms: Phalaenoptilus Nuttallii
Generic synonyms: Caprimulgid, Goatsucker, Nightjar
Group relationships: Genus Phalaenoptilus, Phalaenoptilus

Definition of Poorwill

1. n. A bird of the Western United States (Phalænoptilus Nutalli) allied to the whip- poor-will.

Definition of Poorwill

1. a N. American bird [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poorwill

poorish
poorlier
poorliest
poorly
poorly(p)
poormouth
poormouthed
poormouthing
poormouths
poorness
poornesses
poort
poortith
poortiths
poorts
poorwill (current term)
poorwills
poor box
poor boy
poor devil
poor fish
poor law
poor man
poor man's orchid
poor man's pulse
poor man's weatherglass
poor person
poor rates
poor shape
poor speller

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