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单词 squinch-owl
释义

squinch-owln.

Etymology: squinch v.
U.S. local.
= screech owl n. 1b.
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the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > family Tytonidae > tyto alba (barn owl)
shritch?a1500
scritch owl1510
shritch-owl1538
strich1552
screech owl1567
shriek-owl1567
madge?1576
lich-owl1585
lich-fowl1611
jill-hooter1668
white owl1672
barn owl1674
church owl1678
aluco1753
padge1848
cherubim1864
squinch-owl1880
monkey-facec1940
1880 J. C. Harris Uncle Remus: Songs & Sayings xix. 89 Word went roun' dat de man Squinch Owl done kotch nudder watzizname.
1929 W. Faulkner Sound & Fury 48 I heard a squinch owl that night.
1966 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. 1964 xlii. 23 Screech (or scritch, or squeach, or squinch, or scrooch) owl, Otus asio, each name of which suggests some characteristic of the little owl.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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