单词	mopoke
释义	mopoke /ˈməʊpəʊk / noun 1 (also morepork) Australian another term for boobook.The sun suddenly sinks, and the mopokes burst out into horrible peels of semi human laughter.... Multiple species windbreaks can be a habitat for owls, mopokes and other predatory birds which will eat the rats, mice and other vermin that cause havoc within an orchard. OK, they're actually called Boobook Owls, but all right-minded people call them mopokes due to their call. 1.1A tawny frogmouth (see frogmouth).The large tawny frogmouth, or mopoke, is found in most of Australia and in Tasmania. Origin Early 19th century: imitative of the bird's cry.
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