单词 | horned owl |
释义 | > as lemmashorned owl horned owl n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > family Strigidae > genus Asio > asio otus (long-eared owl) horned owla1393 longhorn owl1828 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 4131 A part ek of the horned Oule, The which men hiere on nyhtes houle. a1513 W. Dunbar Ballat Abbot of Tungland in Poems (1998) I. 58 The myttane and Sanct Martynis fowle Wend he had bene the hornit howle. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 224 The Great Horned Owl..which is very common in many parts of Greece, was even considered as a favourite Bird of Minerva. 1882 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 428 The horned, white, and brown owls have here an undisturbed refuge. < as lemmas |
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