Nocturnalist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nocturnalist is a noun meaning A creature of nocturnal habits.
Meaning
A creature of nocturnal habits.
More Meanings
- A physician trained as a hospitalist who practices primarily nocturnal care.
Example Sentences
In a recent issue of The Journal of Mammalogy, Mr. Opiang offers the first glimpse of the natural history and ecology of an immaculately private nocturnalist with a surprisingly well-endowed brain.
Word Forms
- nocturnalists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fly-by-night, nightbird, noctule, night-biter, night-raven, stagwatching.
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