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noun
The practice of being out late at night, for work or pleasure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
The action of a nighthawker; the practice of metal-detecting late at night to illegally remove artifacts from restricted sites.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From nighthawk + -ing.
