scops owl

短语

角袅，耳鸟

发音

其它

词形变化

scops owls 复数

别名

scops-owl

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small European migratory owl, Otus scops, that winters in sub-Saharran Africa.

  2. 2.

    Any owl of the Old World genus Otus.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

owl hooter

词源

From Latin scops, from Ancient Greek σκώψ (skṓps, “a type of small owl”), from σκοπός (skopós, “watcher”), from σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “to look at”).

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