noun🔗ShareEngouleventsAny of various medium-sized nocturnal birds of the family Caprimulgidae, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects."We often hear the distinctive calls of nightjars in the forest at dusk, as they begin their nightly hunt for insects. "Nous entendons souvent les cris distinctifs des engoulevents dans la forêt au crépuscule, alors qu'ils commencent leur chasse nocturne aux insectes.animalbirdinsectnaturebiologyorganismenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading