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HOOT OWL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hoot owl mean?
• HOOT OWL (noun)
The noun HOOT OWL has 1 sense:
1. any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching
Familiarity information: HOOT OWL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("hoot owl" is a kind of...):
bird of Minerva; bird of night; hooter; owl (nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes)
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