单词 | barn owl |
释义 | barn owl (once / 73871 pages) n WORD FAMILY barn owl: barn owls USAGE EXAMPLESBefore long, my wife and I were sitting in a Tokyo owl cafe, a moon-faced barn owl named Whitebait perched on my shoulder. New York Times(Oct 14, 2016) Farmers watch red kites and buzzards re-colonising following the end of persecution; pigeons benefiting from autumn sowing; and barn owls increasing thanks to conservation measures. BBC(Sep 14, 2016) They will also be food for struggling predators such as barn owls and otters. BBC(Aug 18, 2016) n mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures; important in rodent control Syn|Hyper Tyto alba bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooter, owl nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes |
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