nighthawk
Kelime Anlamı :
1. gece hırsızı.
2. Caprimulgus europaeus.
3. gece kuşu.
4. çobanaldatan.
5. keçisağan (zooloji).
6. keçisağan.
7. gece kuş.
8. geceleri geç yatma adeti olan.
9. geceleri geç yatma adeti olan kimse.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
any of several chiefly nocturnal birds of the genus Chordeiles, especially C. minor, having mottled grayish-brown feathers with a white spot on the wings. also called bullbat, mosquito hawk.
2. the european nightjar.
3. informal A night owl.
2. the european nightjar.
3. informal A night owl.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A new world nightjar.
2. A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
2. A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
an american bird (Chordeiles Virginianus), allied to the goatsucker. it hunts the insects on which it feeds toward evening, on the wing, and often, diving down perpendicularly, produces a loud whirring sound, like that of a spinning wheel.
2. A person who likes to be active late at night; a night owl.
3. any of several mainly nocturnal north american goatsuckers, especially Chordeiles minor, or the related european goatsucker Caprimulgus europaeus, also called the nightjar.
2. A person who likes to be active late at night; a night owl.
3. any of several mainly nocturnal north american goatsuckers, especially Chordeiles minor, or the related european goatsucker Caprimulgus europaeus, also called the nightjar.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A caprimulgine bird of the genus Chordeiles.
2. the night-jar or goatsucker, Caprimulgus curopæus.
3. one of certain petrels of the genus Œstrelata: as, the white night-hawk or mutton-bird, Œ. lessoni.
4. one who prowls about at night; specifically, a night cabman or his cab or horse.
2. the night-jar or goatsucker, Caprimulgus curopæus.
3. one of certain petrels of the genus Œstrelata: as, the white night-hawk or mutton-bird, Œ. lessoni.
4. one who prowls about at night; specifically, a night cabman or his cab or horse.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia