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English noun: nighthawk

1. nighthawk (person) a person who likes to be active late at night


Synonymsnight owl, nightbird


Broader (hypernym)individualist

2. nighthawk (animal) mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker


Synonymsbullbat, mosquito hawk


Broader (hypernym)caprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar


Member meronymChordeiles, genus Chordeiles









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