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Meanings of nightwalker in English

Portuguese
minhoca
Catalan
cuc de terra
Spanish
lombriz

Terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers.

      minhoca

      A person suffering from somnambulism or sleepwalking.

            Synonyms
            Examples for "somnambulist"
            Examples for "somnambulist"
            1
            But his furtive movements had not the serene impassibility of the somnambulist.
            The Crusade of the Excelsior
            2
            His eyes became fixed and staring,-resemblingthe glassy orbs of the somnambulist.
            The Beetle: A Mystery
            3
            The coyote slunk back to his home, but the somnambulist did not.
            Remarks
            4
            I walked like a somnambulist, and on reaching Madame Guérard and Mlle.
            My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
            5
            She arose as gracefully as a dancer, as serenely as a somnambulist.
            The Demolished Man
            1
            Mary went into the bedroom with the slow gait of a sleepwalker.
            Mine
            2
            My dad said never wake a sleepwalker... because they could drop dead.
            Donnie Darko
            3
            Terry sat staring at her with a wide-eyed stare, like a sleepwalker.
            One Basket
            4
            Adam opened his eyes, and they were blank like a sleepwalker's eyes.
            East of eden
            5
            She followed Jasper Penny about with the mechanical rigidity of a minute sleepwalker.
            The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
            Usage of nightwalker in English
            1
            Call him Ishmael, call him Isaac, call him Israel, this god-wrestling nightwalker who abandoned Lit.
            The Irish Times
            2
            Dillon is a longtime nightwalker, and he's the one person here who can really help you.
            Nightwalker
            3
            She was a nightwalker.
            Nightwalker
            4
            This moody star of upcoming nightwalker flick Twilight can lend her experience with things that go bump in the night to Burton's twisted tale.
            Wired
            5
            Fie upon you, nightwalker!...
            The Witch, and Other Stories
            6
            Taunting laughter, edged with fear, and a blue-eyed boy at church hissing "Nightwalker!" to her during the evening service.
            Heart of stone
            7
            "So she's a nightwalker, too?" Brent asked Dillon, inclining his head in Jessy's direction.
            Nightwalker
            8
            "I was glad to become a nightwalker," he said, "because it meant there was another place, another world after this one.
            Nightwalker
            Translations for nightwalker
            Portuguese
            minhocaminhocas
            Nightwalker through the time