nightwalker

night·walk·er

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Definitions of nightwalker word

noun nightwalker a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc. 1
noun nightwalker New England. an earthworm. 1
noun nightwalker (fantasy) A vampire. 1
noun nightwalker a large earthworm active at night 0
noun nightwalker any animal that is active at night 0
noun nightwalker a thief or other criminal who commits crimes at night 0

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85; night + walker

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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