frogmouth

English

Etymology

frog +‎ mouth, from its mouth shape.

Noun

frogmouth (plural frogmouths)

Any of several nocturnal, insectivorous birds, of the family Podargidae, native to Australia and southern Asia

Related terms

frogmouth catfish

Translations

bird of the family Podargidae

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蟆口鴟, 蟆口鸱
Dutch: uilnachtzwaluw
Esperanto: podargo, ranbuŝulo, podargedo
Finnish: pöllökehrääjä

French: podarge (fr) m
German: Eulenschwalme
Hungarian: bagolyfecske
Japanese: ガマグチヨタカ (gamaguchiyotaka)
Spanish: podárgido, podargo

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