Research Materials

noun a book containing useful facts or information

• The reference book contains all the necessary information for conducting thorough research.
• I always keep a reference book handy in case I need to look something up.
• I borrowed my friend's reference book for the exam and aced it.
• His memory is like a reference book, always ready to provide answers at a moment's notice.

noun a person who works at night and sleeps during the day

• The lychnobite was known for their devotion to studying the effects of artificial light on nocturnal animals.
• My friend is a total lychnobite - they stay up all night researching different types of light sources.
• I never realized how much of a lychnobite my roommate was until I saw their collection of night vision goggles.
• The artist was a lychnobite when it came to capturing the essence of moonlit landscapes in their paintings.