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nightwalker
noun
night·walk·er
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Definition of nightwalker
1
: a person who roams about at night especially with criminal intent
2
: prostitute, streetwalker
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nightwalker
noun
night·walk·er
| \ ˈnīt-ˌwȯ-kər
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\
Legal Definition of nightwalker
: a person who roams about at night soliciting others for illicit sexual acts
—often preceded by common
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