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Night Bird

Definition: Night Bird

Night Bird

Noun

1. Any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



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Crosswords: Night Bird

English words defined with "night bird": Flying machineNight crow, Night ravenParauquesedge warbler. (references)
Etymologies containing "night bird": Striges. (references)

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Modern Usage: Night Bird

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Night Bird (1934)

The Night Bird (1928)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Night Bird

Computer Images:
Night Bird

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Night Bird

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

night bird

23
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Night Bird

Language Translations for "night bird"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zog nate, endacak nate (night walker). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

съмнителна личност, нощна птица (night hawk, night walker, owl), проститутка (doxy, drab, fancy girl, fancy woman, harlot, hooker, night walker, prostitute, punk, scarlet woman, strumpet, tart, tootsy, tramp, trollop, trot, trull, unfortunate, wench, whore). (various references)

   

Czech

  

noèní pták (goatsucker). (various references)

   

German

  

nachtvogel (nocturnal bird), nachtschwärmer (fly by night, night hawk, reveller), nachteule. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξενύχτησ (night owl), νυχτοπούλι (nighthawk, screech owl). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

éjszakai madár. (various references)

   

Manx

  

eean oie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ightnay irdbay

   

Portuguese

  

notívago (night hawk), celebrar a noite toda. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pasãre de noapte (night hawk, night walker, owl). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ночной гуляка (owl), ночная птица. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

noćna ptica (night hawk), sova (owl), jejina (owl), bećar (bachelor, playboy, reveler). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

trasnochador (night walker), pájaro nocturno, ave nocturna (night owl). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

nattuggla (night owl, night-bird, night-owl). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

gece kuşu (night owl, nighthawk). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

опівнічник (owl), нічний гуляка, нічний птах (night hawk, night-raven, nocturnal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Night Bird

Misspellings

"Night Bird" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: nightbird. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Night Bird

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-g-h-i-i-n-r-t"

-1 letter: birthing.

-2 letters: birding.

-3 letters: biding, biting, bright, hiding, hiring, nitrid, riding, tiding, tiring.

-4 letters: bight, bindi, binit, birth, bring, dight, digit, girth, grind, grith, indri, iring, night, nitid, right, rigid, thing, third.

-5 letters: bind, bint, bird, brig, brin, brit, ding, dint, dirt, drib, gird, girn, girt, grid, grin, grit, hind, hint, inti, irid, nidi, nigh, rind, ring, thin, thir, ting, trig.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Night Bird


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 69 67 68 74      42 69 72 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 00100000 01000010 01101001 01110010 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#105 &#103 &#104 &#116 &#32 &#66 &#105 &#114 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0069 0067 0068 0074      0042 0069 0072 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4875737486236758470

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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