nighthawking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The practice of being out late at night, for work or pleasure.
  2. The action of a nighthawker; the practice of metal-detecting late at night to illegally remove artifacts from restricted sites.

Pronunciation

/ˈnʌɪthɔːkɪŋ/

Word forms

nighthawking

Etymology

From nighthawk + -ing.

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