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NIGHT-SIGHT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does night-sight mean? 

NIGHT-SIGHT (noun)
  The noun NIGHT-SIGHT has 1 sense:

1. the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)play

  Familiarity information: NIGHT-SIGHT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NIGHT-SIGHT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

night-sight; night vision; scotopic vision; twilight vision

Hypernyms ("night-sight" is a kind of...):

sight; vision; visual modality; visual sense (the ability to see; the visual faculty)


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