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FROGMOUTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does frogmouth mean? 

FROGMOUTH (noun)
  The noun FROGMOUTH has 1 sense:

1. insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouthplay

  Familiarity information: FROGMOUTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FROGMOUTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Insectivorous bird of Australia and southeastern Asia having a wide frog-like mouth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("frogmouth" is a kind of...):

caprimulgiform bird (long-winged nonpasserine birds)

Holonyms ("frogmouth" is a member of...):

family Podargidae; Podargidae (frogmouths)


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