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1 nocturnal
adjectivenächtlich; nachtaktiv [Tier]nocturnal animal/bird — Nachttier, das/-vogel, der
* * *[nok'tə:nl]2) (happening at night: a nocturnal encounter.) nächtlich* * *noc·tur·nal[nɒkˈtɜ:nəl, AM nɑ:kˈtɜ:r-]* * *[nɒk'tɜːnl]adjnächtlich; sound also der Nachtnocturnal animal/bird — Nachttier nt/-vogel m
* * *nocturnal [-nl] adj (adv nocturnally)1. nächtlich, Nacht…:nocturnal comfort Schlafkomfort m2. BOT nachtblütig3. ZOOL nachtaktiv:nocturnal bird Nachtvogel m* * *adjectivenächtlich; nachtaktiv [Tier]nocturnal animal/bird — Nachttier, das/-vogel, der
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2 diurnal
\diurnal temperature fluctuations tägliche Temperaturschwankungen2) ( opposite of nocturnal) tagaktiv;\diurnal flowers nur am Tag blühende Blumen
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nocturnal — [näk tʉr′nəl] adj. [LME < LL nocturnalis < L nocturnus < nox (gen. noctis), NIGHT] 1. of, done, or happening in the night 2. functioning or active during the night 3. having blossoms that open at night, as some flowers nocturnally adv … English World dictionary
nocturnal — nocturnality, n. nocturnally, adv. /nok terr nl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the night (opposed to diurnal). 2. done, occurring, or coming at night: nocturnal visit. 3. active at night (opposed to diurnal): nocturnal animals. 4. opening by night … Universalium
nocturnal — noc•tur•nal [[t]nɒkˈtɜr nl[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to the night 2) cv anb done, occurring, or coming at night 3) anb active at night (opposed to diurnal 4)): nocturnal animals[/ex] 4) bot opening by night and closing by day, as certain… … From formal English to slang
nocturnal — /nɒkˈtɜnəl / (say nok ternuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to the night. 2. done, occurring, or coming by night. 3. active by night, as many animals. 4. opening by night and closing by day, as certain flowers. {late Middle English, from Late… …
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