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Owl Aʊl Bird Large Noun Eyes Small Night

An owl is a bird with large, round eyes and a small, sharp beak that hunts small animals, primarily at night.

猫头鹰是一种长着大而圆的眼睛、喙小而尖的鸟。大多数猫头鹰在夜间捕食小型动物。

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night owl
猫头鹰;鸮 An owl is a bird with a flat face, large eyes, and a small sharp beak. Most owls obtain their food by hunting small animals at night.

    Oxford owl / aʊl ; NAmE aʊl / noun _birds_prey_comp.jpg _barnowl.jpg a bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food)with large round eyes, that hunts at night. Owlsare traditionally thought to be wise. 猫头鹰,鸮(传统上认为是智慧的象征) An owl hooted nearby. 一只猫头鹰在附近啼叫。 see also
    barn owl
    ,
    night owl
    ,
    tawny owl
    owl owls
    owl / aʊl ; NAmE aʊl /
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    owlowl /aʊl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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    owla bird with large eyes that hunts at night
    WDF

    owl

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    猫头鹰(100%)
    n.猫头鹰;枭;惯于晚上活动的人

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