What is another word for moon-curser?
Pronunciation: [mˈuːnkˈɜːsə] (IPA) 
A "moon-curser" is a term used for someone who smuggles goods at night. There are many synonyms for this term that have been used over the years. These include "night-runner", "moon-man", "midnight-smuggler", "moon-pirate", "moonshiner", "night owl", and "night hawk". These terms all refer to people who engage in illegal activities under the cover of darkness. They are often portrayed as being mysterious and elusive, slipping through the shadows as they carry out their illicit trade. While these activities are illegal, they have long been romanticized in literature and popular culture, with tales of smugglers and moon-curisers being a staple of many adventure stories.
