Diurnal
Pronunciation: /daɪˈɜːrnəl/
Diurnal (adjective)
- Being awake and active during the daytime.
- Happening every day or relating to a 24-hour period.
Examples
- The diurnal animals search for food in the morning.
- Diurnal creatures often rest at night.
Common collocations: diurnal animals, diurnal habits, diurnal cycle, diurnal rhythm