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What is a potoo?

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Noun

(birds) Any species of the genus Nyctibius related to the nightjars (same order Caprimulgiformes), and found from southern Mexico to southern Brazil.

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A distant relative of the whippoorwill, the potoo feeds mainly at night, opening its short, curved bill very wide to sweep up flying insects.

He had been blockading the island of potoo, where many English ladies had taken refuge.

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