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Synonyms for nighthawks


Grammar : Noun
Spell : nahyt-hawk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnaɪtˌhɔk

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Définition of nighthawks

  • As in profligate : noun person who is immoral
Example sentences :
  • The nighthawks swooped in the pale zenith with the twang of smitten chords.
  • Extract from : « Earth's Enigmas » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Swallows, nighthawks, and some sea-birds are examples of the third class.
  • Extract from : « Under the Maples » by John Burroughs
  • Do you happen to know what kind of a nest the Nighthawks build, Jenny?
  • Extract from : « The Burgess Bird Book for Children » by Thornton W. Burgess
  • Was it not calculated to allure marauders and nighthawks to this lonely house?
  • Extract from : « The Ordeal » by Charles Egbert Craddock
  • Nighthawks swept past him with their shivering cry, and bats struck his face.
  • Extract from : « Freckles » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Usually the nighthawks hunt in little companies in the most sociable fashion.
  • Extract from : « Bird Neighbors » by Neltje Blanchan
  • Unseen till now, no fewer than three nighthawks are squatted lengthwise on its lower limbs, two on one limb and one on another.
  • Extract from : « Some Spring Days in Iowa » by Frederick John Lazell
  • Strangely enough here on the roof I have watched the only nighthawks that I have ever found in Massachusetts.
  • Extract from : « Summer » by Dallas Lore Sharp
  • This is surely the last place you would expect to find such wild, spooky, dusk-loving creatures as nighthawks.
  • Extract from : « Summer » by Dallas Lore Sharp
  • While the dusk folded them close and the nighthawks swooped from afar, the Happy Family gathered round and watched them fight.
  • Extract from : « The Happy Family » by Bertha Muzzy Bower
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