nightwalker
[nahyt-waw-ker]
noun
a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
New England. an earthworm.
Nearby words
- nightspot,
- nightstand,
- nightstick,
- nighttide,
- nighttime,
- nightwear,
- nighty,
- nighty-night,
- nigiri,
- nigiri-zushi
Origin of nightwalker
Regional variation note
2. See earthworm.
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