English to English
adjective
- belonging to or active during the night
Nocturnal animals are active at night.
Nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of or relating to or occurring in the night
Nocturnal darkness.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Of, pertaining to, done or occuring in, the night; as, nocturnal darkness, cries, expedition, etc.; -- opposed to diurnal.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the stars, etc., at sea.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [noctúrnal] Nauukol sa gabí
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog