night-fowl

A form of nightfowl — Any of various birds active during the nighttime or associated with night; a nocturnal bird.

Meanings

nounnight-fowl (plural night-fowls or night-fowl)

plural night-fowls

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nightfowl.
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APA

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Chicago

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