Nightcrawler: meaning, definitions and examples

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nightcrawler

 

[ ˈnaɪtˌkrɔːlər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

comic book character

Nightcrawler is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, and he first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (1975). Nightcrawler is a mutant with the ability to teleport, blend into shadows, and climb walls. He is known for his acrobatic skills and his strong faith in religion.

Examples of usage

  • He can teleport in a puff of smoke.
  • Nightcrawler is a member of the X-Men team.
  • His appearance is devil-like, with blue skin and a prehensile tail.

Translations

Translations of the word "nightcrawler" in other languages:

🇵🇹 rastrejador noturno

🇮🇳 रात्रिचर

🇩🇪 Nachtkriecher

🇮🇩 perayap malam

🇺🇦 нічний повзун

🇵🇱 nocny pełzacz

🇯🇵 夜行性のもの (やこうせいのもの)

🇫🇷 rôdeur nocturne

🇪🇸 rondador nocturno

🇹🇷 gece gezgini

🇰🇷 밤 기어다니는 것

🇸🇦 زاحف الليل

🇨🇿 noční plazič

🇸🇰 nočný plazivec

🇨🇳 夜行者 (yèxíng zhě)

🇸🇮 nočni plazilec

🇮🇸 næturskrímsli

🇰🇿 түнгі кезбе

🇬🇪 ღამის მობრძანებული

🇦🇿 gecə sürünen

🇲🇽 rondador nocturno

Etymology

The character Nightcrawler was created by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum in 1975. He first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 as a member of the X-Men team. Nightcrawler has become a fan-favorite due to his unique abilities and complex personality. Over the years, he has been featured in various comic book series, animated TV shows, and movies, gaining a loyal following among comic book fans.

See also: midnight, night, nightclub, nightfall, nightingale, nightly, nightmare, nightstick, nighttime, overnight, tonight.