Crepuscular vs Crepuscularity - What's the difference?
crepuscular | crepuscularity |
Of or resembling twilight; dim.
(zoology) Active at or around dusk, dawn or twilight.
* 1999 , J. Anne Helgren, Communicating with Your Cat ,
As an adjective crepuscular
is of or resembling twilight; dim.As a noun crepuscularity is
the quality of being crepuscular.crepuscular
English
(wikipedia crepuscular)Adjective
(en adjective)page 51, ISBN 0764108557
- That's why cats are crepuscular — most active at dawn and dusk — because mice and rats forage for food during these hours when fewer of their natural enemies are around.