transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhwi-pər-ˌwil, ˌhwi-pər-ˈ, ˈwi-, ˌwi- ]
noun
Etymology: imitative
Date: 1709
: a nocturnal nightjar ( Caprimulgus vociferus ) of chiefly eastern North America with a loud repeated call suggestive of its name
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhwi-pər-ˌwil, ˌhwi-pər-ˈ, ˈwi-, ˌwi- ]
noun
Etymology: imitative
Date: 1709
: a nocturnal nightjar ( Caprimulgus vociferus ) of chiefly eastern North America with a loud repeated call suggestive of its name
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003