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night crawler noun- a person who enjoys night life US
- Betty’s was the after-hours hangout for the Foxy Lady crew and the older night crawlers of the Providence area. — Heidi Mattson, Ivy League Stripper, p. 141, 1995
- a prisoner who steals from other prisoners at night US
- We also have a group of prisoners called “creeps” or “night-crawlers,” who prowl the dormitory at night and steal from the other sleeping prisoners. — James Blake, The Joint, p. 21, 15 April 1951
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