Usage of "mosquito hawk"

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Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.

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Mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker.

Синонимы

Examples for "nighthawk"

Examples for "nighthawk"

The flight of the nighthawk is free and graceful in the extreme. 
 Bird Neighbors / An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred a... 

Clearly it came through the still air-theeerie hoot of a nighthawk. 
 The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu 

A nighthawk, wheeling overhead through the rain, sent down her discordant cry. 
 Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp; Or, The Old Lumberman's Secret 

Through all the turmoil the nighthawk slept peacefully in the shade of a sage-clump. 
 The Settling of the Sage 

The black bat and the darting nighthawk were a-wing, grim spectres of the dusk. 
 The Long Ago 

Now and then there was the bleat of a goat or the call of a bullbat, but that was all. 
 Lonesome dove 

They tell me that some folks call him Bullbat, though why they should call him either Bat or Hawk is beyond me. 
 The Burgess Bird Book for Children 

"Like maybe you're as crazy as a bullbat?" 
 Lola Carlyle Reveals All 

Использование термина mosquito hawk на английском

For this reason it is sometimes called mosquito hawk. 
 The Insect Folk 

Translations for mosquito hawk

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Значения термина mosquito hawk на английском