night owl

1. (literally)An owl (order Strigiformes) that is nocturnal.

2. (idiomatic)One who goes to bed late, or stays up late at night or in the early hours of the morning.

   Nachteule, Nachtschwärmer, Nachtmensch

   полуно́чникpolunóčnik, сова́sová

   a person who likes to be active late at night

3. A musical instrument which imitates an owl's hoot, consisting of a receptacle partly filled with water and a mouthpiece that is blown into.

1. I'm a night owl.

   Я "сова". — deniko

   ruЯ "сова". — DiePain

   deIch bin eine Nachteule. — xtofu80

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2. Tom is a night owl, but he's very sluggish in the morning.

   ruТом полуночник, но по утрам он очень вялый. — odexed

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3. Tom is a real night owl, and often does his best writing after midnight.

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4. Tom is a night owl.

   ruТом — сова. — Wezel

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5. She's a night owl.

   Вона сова. — deniko

   ruОна сова. — odexed

   deSie ist eine Nachteule. — al_ex_an_der

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