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Oilbird

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Noun

1. guacharo, oilbird, steatornis caripensis

nocturnal fruit-eating bird of South America that has fatty young yielding an oil that is used instead of butter

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Oilbird

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noun
a nocturnal gregarious cave-dwelling bird, Steatornis caripensis, of N South America and Trinidad, having a hooked bill and dark plumage: family Steatornithidae, order Caprimulgiformes
. Also called: fatbird, guacharo

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Oilbird

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noun
guacharo

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Oilbird

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n.

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