sleepwalker

Meanings

Plural: sleepwalkers

Noun

• someone who walks about in their sleep
• A somnambulist; One who walks, or is active, while asleep.
• One in a state of magnetic or mesmeric sleep; someone in a hypnotic trance.
• A person from whom a voodoo practitioner (a bocor) has taken over control of their mind, making them a zombie who must do the bocor's bidding.
• One who goes though life in a state of obliviousness.

Synonyms

noctambulist, somnambulist