鸮叫 xiāojiào to hoot Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 鸮 鴞 xiāo owl (bound form) owl; any bird of the order Strigiformes, typically characterized by a large head, hooked beak, and nocturnal habits叫 jiào verb to sound to make a sound (of animals or certain objects like alarms)