nighthawk
IPA: nˈaɪthɔk
noun
- (UK, regional) A nightjar, especially Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar).
- (US) A New World nightjar of the genus Chordeiles, especially Chordeiles minor.
- A person whose preference or custom is to remain awake and active during the night and the early morning hours.
- A nighthawker (metal detectorist who works illegally at night).
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Examples of "nighthawk" in Sentences
- A nighthawk is a nocturnal bird.
- The school mascot is the nighthawk.
- The same needs to happen for Nighthawk too.
- Thank you for the compliment on the Nighthawk article.
- He was a good hand to hand combatant, trained by Nighthawk.
- If you're wondering about the name, the Nighthawk is a ship.
- Nighthawk joins the Squadron, acting as the team's conscience.
- Nighthawk have made their guns accurate and extremely reliable.
- As the Blur, he reluctantly fights crime at the request of Nighthawk.
- Nighthawk is a fictional character, a cowboy in the DC Comics universe.
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