noun
Meaning 1
A bird that is active in the night; a nocturnal bird.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
night bird
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noun
Meaning 2
A human denizen of night.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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noun
Meaning 3
any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bird
Narrower terms: night raven
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