night bird

The term "night bird" can refer to both nocturnal birds and people who are active at night.

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Definition

B2Zoology

(general)A bird that is active during the night and rests during the day.

Example

  • Owls are well-known night birds, hunting for prey in the darkness.

B2Informal

(slang)A person who prefers to stay awake and be active during nighttime hours.

Example

  • She's a night bird, often working on her projects until the early hours of the morning.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "night bird":

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