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鸺鹠
xiū​liú

owlet

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
鸺鹠 鵂鶹 xiū​liú
owlet
A small owl, specifically the collared owlet; characterized by a brown body with fine white spots and no ear tufts.
owl
(literary) A general term used in ancient texts for an owl.

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 只 zhī

Same as

  • 鸱鸺 chī​xiū
  • 猫头鹰 māo​tóu​yīng

Referenced by

  • 鸺 xiū
  • 鹠 liú