Definition of Nocturnal
Nocturnal
noc·tur·nal


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(adjective)
broadly, relating to the night, especially being active at nighttime;

e.g. Many owls are nocturnal, so they sleep during the day and hunt for prey at night.

(adjective)
occurring during the night or done at nighttime;

e.g. While out on his nocturnal wanderings, he saw a light on in the abandoned house.



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