"creature of the night" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-creature of the night.ogg Forms: creatures of the night [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|creatures of the night}} creature of the night (plural creatures of the night)
  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) A prostitute. Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Related terms: lady of the night Translations (prostitute): córa Koryntu [feminine] (Polish), kobieta lekkich obyczajów [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-creature_of_the_night-en-noun-NiVr4rC1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations, Prostitution Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 95 5 Synonyms: abandons [UK, archaic, plural, plural-only], alley cat [figuratively, humorous], almah [Egypt], bangtail, Bankside lady [UK, archaic], bargirl, bat [archaic], beotch [slang, vulgar], blouze [obsolete], blowen [obsolete], blowsabella [obsolete], brass nail [Cockney, slang], brasser [Ireland], brass [Cockney, slang], broad [dated], business girl [slang], calico queen, callet, cat, chippy [US], chromo [Australia], coaster [dated], cockatrice [obsolete], cocotte, comfort girl, comfort woman [euphemistic, historical, idiomatic], commoner [obsolete], Covent Garden nun [UK, archaic], creature of the night, croshabell [obsolete], daughter of joy [euphemistic], dollymop [UK, dated], doxy [archaic], drab [archaic], Dutch widow [archaic], escort [euphemistic], fille de joie, flap [obsolete], floozie, fornicatrix, frail sister [euphemistic, obsolete], Fulham virgin [British, dated, slang], gamester [obsolete], gay lady [euphemistic, obsolete], geebag [Ireland, slang], gillian [obsolete], gill [archaic], girl rented overnight [Cebu, dated, offensive, slang], good-time girl [euphemistic], GRO [Philippines], hackney [archaic], harlot [dated], Haymarket ware [UK, dated], hireling [obsolete], 'ho, hoer, hoe, hook, hooker [US], hustler, Japayuki-san [Philippines, derogatory], jay [obsolete], karayuki-san [historical], KTV girl, laced mutton [obsolete], lady of leisure [euphemistic], lady of light virtue, lady of pleasure, lady of the evening, lady of the night, lightskirt [dated], loose woman, lot lizard [slang], meat puppet [US], meretrix, mermaid [obsolete], minx [dated, derogatory], mob [obsolete], moll [Australia], mort wap-apace, mot [Britain, Ireland, slang], mud kicker [slang], mud-kicker [slang], mudkicker [slang], musk cat [obsolete], mutton [obsolete], nun [UK, archaic], nymph of darkness [obsolete], nymph of the pavé [obsolete], nymph of the pavement [obsolete], painted lady [dated, historical, slang], Paphian [literary], party girl [euphemistic], pavement princess, perdita, pimpette, pretty horsebreaker [euphemistic, obsolete], priestess of Venus [euphemistic], pro skirt [slang], prossie [UK], prossy [UK], pross [slang], prostie [US], prostitute, prostitutor, prosty [US], prozzie [UK], prozzy [UK], pro, public woman, pucelle [obsolete], puella publica [euphemistic, obsolete], pug [obsolete], punk [historical], pussygirl [informal, vulgar], puta [vulgar], put [obsolete], quail [obsolete], quean [archaic], quene [obsolete], quiff, ribibe [obsolete], scrubber [UK], sex labourer, sex worker, skainsmate [derogatory, nonce-word, obsolete], skivvy [dated], slag, slapper [Britain, Ireland, slang], slit [vulgar], slut [vulgar], sodomitess, soiled dove [euphemistic, obsolete], stem siren [dated], stew [obsolete], street taco [US, slang], strumpet [archaic], succubus, Suzi Wong [dated, euphemistic, slang], Suzie Wong [dated, euphemistic, slang], Suzy Wong [dated, euphemistic, slang], tart [UK], tawaif [South-Asia, historical], thotty [US, slang], thot [US, derogatory, slang], tib [obsolete], tom [UK], treddle, trick turner, trollop, trug [obsolete], trull, tweak [obsolete], vice girl, wanton [archaic], wapping dell [obsolete], wapping moll [obsolete], wapping mort [obsolete], wench [archaic], whore [derogatory], woman of easy virtue [euphemistic], woman of ill fame [euphemistic], woman of ill repute [euphemistic], woman of the night [euphemistic], woman of the street [euphemistic], woman of the town [euphemistic], working girl [euphemistic, idiomatic] Disambiguation of 'prostitute': 100 0
  2. (literal) A nocturnal animal. Translations (nocturnal animal): nocne zwierzę [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-creature_of_the_night-en-noun-7Q5FbS0s Disambiguation of 'nocturnal animal': 2 98

Inflected forms

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          "word": "quene"
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          "word": "ribibe"
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          "word": "scrubber"
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          "word": "prostitutor"
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          "word": "prosty"
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          "tags": [
            "UK"
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          "word": "prozzie"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
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            "UK"
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          "word": "prozzy"
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        {
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          "word": "pro"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "public woman"
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          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "pucelle"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "puella publica"
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        {
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          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "pug"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "historical"
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          "word": "punk"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "informal",
            "vulgar"
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          "word": "pussygirl"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "vulgar"
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          "word": "puta"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "put"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "quail"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "quean"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
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            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "quene"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "quiff"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "ribibe"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "scrubber"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "sex labourer"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "sex worker"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "skainsmate"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "skivvy"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "slag"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
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            "Ireland",
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          "word": "slapper"
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        {
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          "tags": [
            "vulgar"
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          "word": "slit"
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        {
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "slut"
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        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "sodomitess"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "soiled dove"
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        {
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "stem siren"
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          "word": "stew"
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          "word": "street taco"
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          "word": "strumpet"
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          "word": "succubus"
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        {
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          "word": "Suzi Wong"
        },
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          "word": "Suzie Wong"
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          "word": "tart"
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        {
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "tawaif"
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        {
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          "word": "thotty"
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        {
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          "word": "thot"
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          "word": "tib"
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        {
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "tom"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "treddle"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "trick turner"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "trollop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "trug"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "trull"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "tweak"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "word": "vice girl"
        },
        {
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "wanton"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "wapping dell"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "wapping moll"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "wapping mort"
        },
        {
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          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "wench"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "whore"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of easy virtue"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of ill fame"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of ill repute"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of the night"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:prostitute",
          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of the street"
        },
        {
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          "tags": [
            "euphemistic"
          ],
          "word": "woman of the town"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "working girl"
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "A nocturnal animal."
      ],
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        [
          "nocturnal",
          "nocturnal"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ],
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        "(literal) A nocturnal animal."
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "prostitute",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "córa Koryntu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "prostitute",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kobieta lekkich obyczajów"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "nocturnal animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nocne zwierzę"
    }
  ],
  "word": "creature of the night"
}

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