tu-whit tu-whoo
noun
tə-ˌ(h)wit-tə-ˈ(h)wü 
: the cry of an owl
Word History
Etymology
imitative
First Known Use
circa 1595, in the meaning defined above
tu-whit tu-whoos
noun
as in caterwauls
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- caterwauls
- squeals
- screeches
- chirps
- cackles
- peeps
- squeaks
- croaks
- whinnies
- cheeps
- howls
- yowls
- yaps
- squawks
- meows
- roars
- honks
- barks
- clucks
- moos
- quacks
- coos
- brays
- grunts
- yelps
- oinks
- trumpets
- yips
- crows
- caws
- blats
- mews
- crakes
- miaows
- bellows
- lows
- bays
- hoots
- neighs
- cries
- twitters
- bleats
- callings
- squalls
- calls
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