| 单词 | hoot owl |
| 例句 | From far back in the flinty hills, the monotonous call of a hoot owl floated down in the silent night. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave me a startled look like the hoot owl at the Amish farm, then backed off toward a shelf of Beanie Babies. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly she lifted her head and made a sound like a hoot owl. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z With eyes as big as a hoot owl’s, I looked and listened. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Because not even a hoot owl can kill a skunk without getting sprayed with his scent. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Shaking his hand and yelling like the hoot owls were after him, he ran across the street. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Owl Club was “World Famous,” according to the sign, where a hoot owl wearing a chef’s hat pointed the way to the entrance. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Montana imposed similar “hoot owl” restrictions — so called because owls can be active early in the morning — on fabled trout rivers including the Madison flowing out of Yellowstone. Treasured US West trout streams wither amid heat, drought 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Beyond hoot owl limits, those who fish have been asked to rapidly land their catch and carefully and quickly release them, to minimize the stress of handling and reduce the potential for killing them. Montana’s famed trout under threat as drought intensifies 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z A barred owl, also called a hoot owl, draws curious onlookers Monday as it perches in the the Woodland Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum. Ruling the roost 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Consider Eleanor Roosevelt, whom they nicknamed “old hoot owl” and deemed a dangerous socialist after she left the White House. J.Edgar Hoover FBI files offer cautionary tale as James Comey prepares to testify 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The Port of Seattle is adding a “hoot owl” shift from 3 a.m. to 8 a.m., before its conventional morning shift, to spread out container-truck arrivals at Terminal 46, the dock next to Bertha. Surviving the viaduct shutdown: get to work early, stay late or stay home 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The barred owl is also known as the hoot owl. Attack owl returns in Oregon, targeting government workers 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z "Guess I must have been away off, and it was only a hoot owl after all; but I thought I heard some one cough!" the tall scout declared. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z Its deep-toned whoo-whoo-who-whoo-to-whoo-ah, like the wail of some lost soul asking the way, is the only indication you are likely to have that a hoot owl lives in your neighbourhood. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z “That’s a hoot owl—or a screech owl, I don’t know which,” he said. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z “Did a hoot owl scare you while we were gone?” The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine Was it war, or pestilence, or captivity, that made of the populous city a den of wolves, a resort for hoot owl and bittern and fox? Through Our Unknown Southwest “Sounds more like a hoot owl, the bird he was telling us about,” averred Ned. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass "Crazy as a hoot owl," Bowie said sadly. Remember the Alamo! It is the bird commonly meant by the term "hoot owl", and being strictly nocturnal, is rarely seen flying in the day time, unless disturbed from its roosting place in the deep woods. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. He lay awake half the night thinking of Mary and his mother and listening to the penetrating tones of a hoot owl far up the mountain side. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight She started as the mournful cry of a hoot owl sounded in the distance—and then something cold and wet touched her hand! Rainbow Hill I'm staring like any old hoot owl in a Virginia swamp. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet From the shore willows, hoot owls pierced the inky night with their sonorous cries—while in throaty discord, a million marsh frogs bellowed farewell to summer. Tess of the Storm Country Once Andy awoke to hear a noise at a distance, but he soon figured out that this was nothing more than a hoot owl. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods There are no whippoorwills and no hoot owls, but lots of crows and jay birds and meadow larks. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight Tessibel Skinner's two slender arms huddled a small, speckled hoot owl; and as in a dream, Burnett noted the girl's red lips touched the bird affectionately in a hasty little caress. The Secret of the Storm Country "Crazy as a hoot owl," he said as one of the card-players glanced up. Partners of Chance "She would yell right out in the night, like a hoot owl only fiercer!" insisted one of her followers. Jane Allen, Junior Vaniman, go out and tell that old hoot owl to move on! When Egypt Went Broke |
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