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Caprimulgidae

a widely distributed natural family of nocturnally active birds including the whip poor will Caprimulgus vociferus the chuck wills widow Caprimulgus carolinensis and the common nighthawk Chordeiles minor called popularly the goatsuckers or nightjars The nighthawks are sometimes active during the day...

Caprimulgus

the type genus of the Caprimulgidae including the whip poor will Caprimulgus vociferus and the chuck wills widow Caprimulgus carolinensis...

Chuck

To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens to cluck...

chuck full

same as chock full...

Chuck Wills widow

A large whippoorwill like bird a species of goatsucker Caprimulgus carolinensis formerly Antrostomus Carolinensis of the southern United States so called from its note...

Dump

A thick ill shapen piece a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing...

Mess beef

Barreled salt beef packed with about 80 pounds chuck and rump two flanks and the rest plates...

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