Found 2 items, similar to nighthawk.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: nighthawk
nighthawk
n 1: a person who likes to be active late at night [syn:
night owl
,
nightbird]
2: mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker [syn:
bullbat,
mosquito hawk]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: nighthawk
nighthawk
\nighthawk\ n.
1. A person who likes to be active late at night; a
night owl
.
Syn: night owl, nightbird.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any of several mainly nocturnal North American
goatsuckers, especially
Chordeiles minor, or the related
European goatsucker
Caprimulgus europaeus, also called
the nightjar.
Syn: bullbat, mosquito hawk.
[WordNet 1.5]