nocturnal English

Meaning nocturnal meaning

What does nocturnal mean?

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nocturnal Adjective

— When someone is nocturnal, they are active and awake at night.

nocturnal

— adjective belonging to or active during the night nocturnal animals are active at night nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day

— adjective of or relating to or occurring in the night nocturnal darkness

Synonyms nocturnal synonyms

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nocturnal English » English

nightly

night

vespertine

overnight

nighttime

moonlight

midnight

evening

belonging to the night

all-night

Topics nocturnal topics

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Universe, creation Animal

Types of animals

• What words refer to types of animals?
  phylum class order family genus species chordate vertebrate invertebrate crustacean rodent insect arthropod mollusk echidna protozoa protozoan protozoon amebic amoeba bacteriophage cold-blooded warm-blooded multicellular single-celled unicellular microorganism germ virus viral purebred hybrid quadruped biped two-footed four-footed diurnal nocturnal beast brute vermin varmint albino

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Bird

• What words refer to kinds of birds?
  bird of prey songbird flightless bird flying water bird arboreal domesticated insectivorous migratory nocturnal oceanic predator raptor seabird songbird shorebird waterfowl

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Insect

• What words describe insects?
  borer carnivorous cosmopolitan crawling creeping diurnal dauber flying hopper hopping insectile larva larval nocturnal pest predacious predator pupa queen segmented stinging two-winged venomous winged wingless

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Simple sentences

Cats are nocturnal creatures.

Cats are nocturnal animals.

Aardvarks are nocturnal animals.

Many animals are nocturnal.

The owl is a nocturnal animal.

Movie subtitles

Nocturnal confidences are bad for the nerves.

Don't interrupt my nocturnal discussion with this woman.

He won't come out before the sun goes down, like a nocturnal bird.

Please forgive this nocturnal intrusion, but His Majesty wishes to see Your Ladyship.

The city has come out onto the great avenues to see the fantasmagorical nocturnal procession which will conclude thisThanksgiving Day.

You don't take part in the nocturnal ceremonies on the beach, do you?

It's a very rare nocturnal species.

The type of attack that he described, is a nocturnal predator, therefore probably hide during the day, unless your territory is threatened.

Some of the animals on this island may have become nocturnal.

But you are free to continue your nocturnal sightseeing tour of our city.

Nocturnal somnambulism.

Well, I've got some nocturnal planting to do.

Nocturnal activities.

The activities of nocturnal animals.

This movement evokes a shining nocturnal sun. Very enchanting. the mobility of this material.

Or, now and again, by chance, a nocturnal zombie, a ghost.

It's important he doesn't become aware of us as this might alter his regular nocturnal behavior.

But Lily might get suspicious if I got extra-curricular nocturnal employment.

What is the meaning of this nocturnal assignation?

On the outs with both of us, she was forced to resume her nocturnal escapades. I'm coming.

In the end, the secret was revealed to Daniel in a nocturnal vision.

But you may continue your nocturnal sightseeing tour of our city.

A little nocturnal auto supply, Tiny?

You'll see shooting stars glide into this world of light like shining balls in the nocturnal tennis of the abyss!

Your nocturnal butterfly!

I admired that this prudish man was the same one whose patient nocturnal inventions I had to suffer.

On the outs with both of us, she was forced to resume her nocturnal escapades.

Under the cover of nocturnal darkness.

By now Tod was almost nocturnal.

Terrified by the wild beasts and their nocturnal noises, I obviously didn't sleep a wink.

But maybe I'm a nocturnal moth.

Unfortunately, the nocturnal vapours are very bad for my chest.

It was not three weeks since the time when she first saw the young officer from the window- and yet she was already in correspondence with him, and he had succeeded in inducing her to grant him a nocturnal interview!

Yes. It has been working in several nocturnal clubs.

News and current affairs

In Eastern European folk tales, vampires are nocturnal bloodsuckers who have risen from the dead.

Ebeneezer Scrooge's nocturnal visitors were able to convince him of the errors of his ways.