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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A bird that cries in the night; the night-heron. Also called night-crow.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A bird active at night, sometimes identified with a specific species such as a night-owl or nightjar, and sometimes seen as a separate animal in its own right.

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