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1 night-owl
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разг. night-hawk* * *{'naitaul} разг. night-hawk 2.* * *разг. night-hawk* * *night-owl[´nait¸aul] n ам. нощна птица (и прен.). -
2 owl
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1. зоол. птица от разряда сови (Strigiformes)
бухал (и eagle OWL) (Bubo bubo)
забулена сова (и barn OWL) (Tyto alba)
улулица (и tawny OWL) (Strix aluco)
кукумявка (и little OWL) (Athene noctua)
2. прен. разг. важен човек, който се мисли за много умен, умник
3. прен. нощна птица* * *{aul} n 1. зоол. птица от разряда сови (Strigiformes); бухал (и e* * *бухал;* * *1. бухал (и eagle owl) (bubo bubo) 2. забулена сова (и barn owl) (tyto alba) 3. зоол. птица от разряда сови (strigiformes) 4. кукумявка (и little owl) (athene noctua) 5. прен. нощна птица 6. прен. разг. важен човек, който се мисли за много умен, умник 7. улулица (и tawny owl) (strix aluco)* * *
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