Definition of "night-raven" [night-raven]

• A bird active at night, sometimes identified with a specific species such as a night-owl or nightjar, and sometimes seen as a separate animal in its own right. (noun)

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• "The planes, specifically the night-raven jet, looks like it came straight out of the Hasbro packaging."
• "The night-raven screamed from the old oak-tree, the fox howled on the hill, the hoarse waterfall replied with its echoes; but there was no human answer."
• "The hoarse night-raven, hid among the roots, startled the voyagers with"