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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

(Zool.)

One of several species of Asiatic and East Indian birds of the genus

Batrachostomus

(family

Podargidæ

); – so called from their very broad, flat bills.

frogmouth ‎(plural frogmouths)

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

bird of the family Podargidae