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long-eared owl

long-eared owl
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng-eerd, long-]
    • /ˈlɔŋˌɪərd, ˈlɒŋ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng-eerd, long-]
    • /ˈlɔŋˌɪərd, ˈlɒŋ-/

Definitions of long-eared owl words

  • noun long-eared owl a mottled-gray owl, Asio otus, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a long tuft on each side of the head. 1
  • noun long-eared owl a slender European owl, Asio otus, with long ear tufts: most common in coniferous forests 0
  • noun long-eared owl Asio otus, a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. Long eared owls are partially migratory, moving south in winter from the northern parts of their range. 0
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Origin of long-eared owl

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Long-eared owl

noun
adjective
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long-eared owl popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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