ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷əˈfȯrˌmēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Caprimulgus, type genus + -iformes
: an order of long-winged nonpasserine birds comprising the goatsuckers, frogmouths, and oilbirds — see caprimulgidae
ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷əˈfȯrˌmēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Caprimulgus, type genus + -iformes
: an order of long-winged nonpasserine birds comprising the goatsuckers, frogmouths, and oilbirds — see caprimulgidae
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012