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Definition of nocturnal
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of nocturnal is as below...
Nocturnal
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, done or
occuring
in, the
night;
as,
nocturnal
darkness,
cries,
expedition,
etc.; --
opposed
to
diurnal..
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Jackal
::
"Jackal
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
carnivorous
animals
inhabiting
Africa
and Asia,
related
to the dog and wolf. They are
cowardly,
nocturnal,
and
gregarious.
They feed
largely
on
carrion,
and are noted for their
piercing
and
dismal
howling..
Raccoon
::
Raccoon
(n.) A North
American
nocturnal
carnivore
(Procyon
lotor)
allied
to the
bears,
but much
smaller,
and
having
a long, full tail,
banded
with black and gray. Its body is gray,
varied
with black and
white.
Called
also coon, and
mapach..
Nocturnal
::
Nocturnal
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, done or
occuring
in, the
night;
as,
nocturnal
darkness,
cries,
expedition,
etc.; --
opposed
to
diurnal..
Whiteboy
::
Whiteboy
(a.) One of an
association
of poor Roman
catholics
which arose in
Ireland
about 1760,
ostensibly
to
resist
the
collection
of
tithes,
the
members
of which were so
called
from the white
shirts
they wore in their
nocturnal
raids..
Lucubration
::
Lucubration
(n.) The act of
lucubrating,
or
studying
by
candlelight;
nocturnal
study;
meditation..
Sabbat
::
Sabbat
(n.) In
mediaeval
demonology,
the
nocturnal
assembly
in which
demons
and
sorcerers
were
thought
to
celebrate
their
orgies..
Aye-aye
::
Aye-aye
(n.) A
singular
nocturnal
quadruped,
allied
to the
lemurs,
found in
Madagascar
(Cheiromys
Madagascariensis),
remarkable
for its long
fingers,
sharp
nails,
and
rodent-like
incisor
teeth..
Tarsius
::
Tarsius
(n.) A genus of
nocturnal
lemurine
mammals
having
very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long
proximal
tarsal
bones;
--
called
also
malmag,
spectral
lemur,
podji,
and
tarsier..
Moth
::
Moth (n.) Any
nocturnal
lepidopterous
insect,
or any not
included
among the
butterflies;
as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk
moth..
Potto
::
Potto (n.) A
nocturnal
mammal
(Perodictius
potto)
of the Lemur
family,
found in West
Africa.
It has
rudimentary
forefingers.
Called
also
aposoro,
and bush dog..
Hornbug
::
Hornbug
(n.) A large
nocturnal
beetle
of the genus
Lucanus
(as L.
capreolus,
and L.
dama),
having
long,
curved
upper jaws,
resembling
a
sickle.
The grubs are found in the
trunks
of old
trees..
Guacharo
::
Guacharo
(n.) A
nocturnal
bird of South
America
and
Trinidad
(Steatornis
Caripensis,
or S.
steatornis);
--
called
also
oilbird..
Hyena
::
Hyena (n.) Any
carnivorous
mammal
of the
family
Hyaenidae,
of which three
living
species
are
known.
They are large and
strong,
but
cowardly.
They feed
chiefly
on
carrion,
and are
nocturnal
in their
habits..
Arc
::
Arc (n.) The
apparent
arc
described,
above or below the
horizon,
by the sun or other
celestial
body. The
diurnal
arc is
described
during
the
daytime,
the
nocturnal
arc
during
the
night..
Hedgehog
::
Hedgehog
(n.) A small
European
insectivore
(Erinaceus
Europaeus),
and other
allied
species
of Asia and
Africa,
having
the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with
prickles
or
spines.
It is able to roll
itself
into a ball so as to
present
the
spines
outwardly
in every
direction.
It is
nocturnal
in its
habits,
feeding
chiefly
upon
insects..
Nocturnally
::
Nocturnally
(adv.)
By
night;
nightly.
Owl
::
Owl (n.) Any
species
of
raptorial
birds of the
family
Strigidae.
They have large eyes and ears, and a
conspicuous
circle
of
feathers
around
each eye. They are
mostly
nocturnal
in their
habits..
Nocturnal
::
Nocturnal
(a.)
Having
a habit of
seeking
food or
moving
about at
night;
as,
nocturnal
birds and
insects..
Kinkajou
::
Kinkajou
(n.) A
nocturnal
carnivorous
mammal
(Cercoleptes
caudivolvulus)
of South
America,
about as large as a
full-grown
cat. It has a
prehensile
tail and lives in
trees.
It is the only
representative
of a
distinct
family
(Cercoleptidae)
allied
to the
raccoons.
Called
also
potto,
and honey
bear..
Durukuli
::
Durukuli
(n.) A
small,
nocturnal,
South
American
monkey
(Nyctipthecus
trivirgatus)..
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