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ᎠᏒᏃᏱ

noun

LanguageCherokee

Meaning
  1. nighthawk, specifically common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
  2. nighthawk
  3. A bird that is active at night and has long pointed wings.
Examples

ᎠᏒᏃᏱ ᎦᏃᎯᎵᎬ ᎤᏒᎢ ᎢᎬᏩᎪᏩᏛᏗ.

The nighthawk can be seen flying at night.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteSpecifically refers to the common nighthawk.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.