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Crepuscular
Crepuscular meaning
Of or resembling twilight; dim. | Active at or around dusk, dawn or twilight.
Synonyms of Crepuscular
Example sentences (12)
I take a chance, turn on the lights and wobble faintheartedly into the crepuscular light towards Santa Sofia and up the winding mountain road.
Snakes, lizards and frogs may be crepuscular, especially in desert environments (like the rosy boa).
With horror and folk-tale elements, it’s a series of misty, crepuscular vistas captured on 35mm—you won’t see a better-looking film this year.
Crepuscular Rays at Noon in Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City.
Over the course of an hour the coming and going of the strange crepuscular light and sound worked its way into her film, as her camera watched the cattle and birds gently spooked by the once-in-a-lifetime little death of the sun.
As juveniles are more crepuscular than adults, their appearance in the open during summer gives the impression to humans of a population boom.
Dietary habits Black bear feeding on a bush Black bear taking a dead chum salmon near Hyder, Alaska Generally, American black bears are largely crepuscular in foraging active, though may actively feed at any time.
First, the mosquito exhibits a nonspecific searching behavior until the perception of host stimulants, then it follows a targeted approach. citation Most mosquito species are crepuscular ( dawn or dusk ) feeders.
However, like deer, bongos may exhibit crepuscular behaviour.
Scarring from fighting is visible next to this devil's left eye The Tasmanian devil is a nocturnal and crepuscular hunter, spending the days in dense bush or in a hole.
Several types of owl, however, are crepuscular —active during the twilight hours of dawn and dusk ; one example is the pygmy owl (Glaucidium).
They are often crepuscular, being more active around evening and the beginning of the night than during the day.