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  • Looking into the animal's melting blue eyes (the long, nycterent pupils were rapidly narrowing in the sunlight) Silk could almost believe him.

    Nightside The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1993

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  • See nycterine.

    June 6, 2010

  • JM hunted everywhere for a Nycterent Association but is still in the dark.

    February 17, 2011