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Definition of nightbird in English:

nightbird

Pronunciation /ˈnītbərd/ /ˈnaɪtbərd/

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noun

another term for night owl
‘Mars-watching is very much an activity for nightbirds.’
  • ‘What do you make of our friend here, Anita? A bit of a nightbird, eh?’
  • ‘I recall at Jever that he was something of a nightbird and would often be seen in the bar at 2000 hrs when most other 93 Sqn. members were well tucked up in bed.’