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Noun: night watchman (night watchmen)
  1. A watchman who works during the night
    "The night watchman made his rounds every hour"

Derived forms: night watchmen

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, night watcher, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Night watchman