A sound made by any of various animals or birds, esp. (in early use) the characteristic hooting call of some species of owl; (later also) the call…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > sound made by (8) whoop1582 A sound made by any of various animals or birds, esp. (in early use) the characteristic hooting call of some species of owl; (later also) the call… tu-whit tu-whoo1655 The characteristic call or hoot of an owl; (sometimes) spec. the short, shrill contact call of the female tawny owl (see tu-whit, n.) followed by… woo-hoo1656 The characteristic hooting call of some species of owl. Cf. whoo, n. 1, tu-whoo, n. hoot1791 The cry or call of an owl. (Sometimes imitated as to-hoot, too-hoot, to-hoo.) tu-whoo1830 The characteristic call or hoot of an owl; (sometimes) spec. the characteristic hooting response of a male tawny owl to the call of a female (see tu… hooting1837 The action of hoot, v. in various senses. The cry or call of an owl. tu-whooing1838 owl-hoot1850 The hooting sound made by an owl; a sound imitating or resembling this. |
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