owling

[法] 违禁品的走私

发音

US /ˈaʊ.lɪŋ/

词形变化

owlings 复数

别名

owlling

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Birding, specifically to catch owls.

    不可数
  2. 2.

    The smuggling of sheep or wool out of England.

    历史 不可数
  3. 3.

    A variation on planking in which a person is photographed or filmed squatting down in an unusual location.

    不可数
  4. 1.

    A small, juvenile, or baby owl; owlet.

词源

From owl + -ing. Smuggling of sheep is so called because it was done at night, when owls call.

来源：wiktionary