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nighthawk

Pronunciation:  'nIt`hok

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
  2. [n]  a person who likes to be active late at night
 
 Synonyms: bullbat, mosquito hawk, night owl, nightbird
 
 See Also: caprimulgid, Chordeiles, genus Chordeiles, goatsucker, individualist, nightjar

 

 

 

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