संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

नक्तंचर

निशाट, राक्षस, चोर, चन्द्र, शिव

demon, thief, moon, shiva

Monier–Williams

नक्तंचर — {cara} mf({ī})n. walking about at nṭnight##m. any night-animal or creature &c##nocturnal demon, Rakshas &c. ({rêśvara} m. the lord of the rovers or fiends )##the bdellium tree##({ī}), f. a female demon