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No. 9,815 in German

nightcrawler

The German word "Nightcrawler" refers to a creeping creature or night-dwelling organism, often used for worms or similar beings; it can also denote a night wanderer or someone active at night. (Note: "Nightcrawler" is borrowed from English and may appear in German contexts with similar meanings.)

In a sentence

  • Der Film "Nightcrawler" zeigt die dunkle Seite des Journalismus.

    The movie 'Nightcrawler' showcases the dark side of journalism.

    Here, 'Nightcrawler' refers to the title of a popular movie.

  • Ein nightcrawler ist ein Begriff für einen Nachtschwärmer.

    A nightcrawler is a term for a night owl.

    In this sentence, 'nightcrawler' is used to describe a nocturnal person, someone active during the night.

  • Nach dem Regen, sah ich einen nightcrawler im Garten.

    After the rain, I saw a nightcrawler in the garden.

    Here, 'nightcrawler' refers to an earthworm, often observed being active at night.

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