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CREPUSCULAR (from Lat. crepusculum, twilight)

CREPUSCULAR (from See also:
LAT
Lat. crepusculum, See also:
TWILIGHT
twilight) , of or belonging to the See also:

TWILIGHT

twilight, hence indistinct or glimmering; in See also:

ZOOLOGY (from Gr. Nov, a living thing, and ?byos, theory)

zoology the word is used of animals that appear before sunrise or nightfall .

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