释义 |
ˈowl-head a. local (See quot.) b. local U.S. ‘The black-bellied plover, Squatarola helvetica’ (Cent. Dict.).
1854Woodward Mollusca ii. 222 Internal casts of [the fossil bivalve] Producta gigantea are called ‘owl-heads’ by quarrymen in the North of England. |