nighthawk
US'naıt'hɔk
معنی فارسی
پشه خوار هرزه شب گرد
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-hôk´/n.
● (جانورشناسی)
● مرغ پشه خوار (Chordeiles minor)
● رجوع شود به: night owl
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the combination of 'night' and 'hawk', referring to a hawk-like bird that is active during the night.
مثال
- The nighthawk swooped down to catch its prey.
- We spotted a nighthawk perched on a tree branch.
- Nighthawks are known for their distinctive call.
ترکیبهای رایج
Spot a nighthawk Swoop down like a nighthawk Perch like a nighthawk Call of a nighthawk
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker
- a person who likes to be active late at night