The Obscene Bird of Night — ( El obsceno pájaro de la noche , 1970) is the most acclaimed novel by the Chilean writer José Donoso (1924 1996). [Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2003. Contemporary Authors PEN (Permanent Entry Number): 0000026298] Donoso was a member of the … Wikipedia
The Bird of Night — (ISBN 0241104092) is a novel by Susan Hill. It won the 1972 Whitbread Award, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Susan Hill commented in 2006: A novel of mine was shortlisted for Booker and won the Whitbread Prize for Fiction. It was a book … Wikipedia
night bird — noun any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc • Hypernyms: ↑bird • Hyponyms: ↑night raven * * * noun 1. : a bird associated with night: as … Useful english dictionary
bird — Synonyms and related words: Bronx cheer, Jane, atomic warhead, avifauna, baby bird, bastard, biddy, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, bitch, boo, broad, bugger,… … Moby Thesaurus
bird of prey — noun any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals • Syn: ↑raptor, ↑raptorial bird • Derivationally related forms: ↑raptorial (for: ↑raptor) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Night Ranger — This article is about the band. For the song, see Night Ranger (song). Night Ranger Night Ranger live at Sausalito Art Festival, 2009 Background information Also known as Ni … Wikipedia
bird of Minerva — noun nocturnal bird of prey with hawk like beak and claws and large head with front facing eyes • Syn: ↑owl, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Derivationally related forms: ↑owlet (for: ↑owl), ↑hoot ( … Useful english dictionary
Bird: The Complete Charlie Parker on Verve — Studioalbum von Charlie Parker Veröffentlichung 1990 Label Mercury/ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Night bird — Night Night (n[imac]t), n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D. nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[=o]tt, Sw. natt, Dan. nat, Goth. nahts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos, Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, Gr. ny x, nykto s, Skr. nakta … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Night — (n[imac]t), n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D. nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[=o]tt, Sw. natt, Dan. nat, Goth. nahts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos, Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, Gr. ny x, nykto s, Skr. nakta, nakti.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
