nightwalker

noun — 3 senses

nightwalker

noun

Etymology * night + walker * (vampire): since they are traditionally said to avoid sunlight and go out at night.

1

Archaic, Euphemistic A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.

2

Fantasy A vampire.

3

A noctambulist or sleepwalker.

Related terms
daywalker, nightwalking

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