2. The cry of an owl.
[1913 Webster]
3. A very funny event, person, or experience; as, watching
Jack try to catch that greased pig was a hoot.
[PJC]
{Hoot owl} (Zo["o]l.), the barred owl ({Syrnium nebulosum}).
See {Barred owl}.
{not give a hoot} not care at all. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Hoot Owl — Hoot Owl, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 0 Housing Units (2000): 6 Land area (2000): 0.062225 sq. miles (0.161163 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000970 sq. miles (0.002512 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.063195 sq. miles (0.163675 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Hoot Owl, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 0 Housing Units (2000): 6 Land area (2000): 0.062225 sq. miles (0.161163 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000970 sq. miles (0.002512 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.063195 sq. miles (0.163675 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Hoot Owl — may refer to: * Barred owl, a type of owl * Hoot Owl, Oklahoma, a town … Wikipedia
hoot owl — n. any of various owls that hoot; esp., the great horned owl … English World dictionary
hoot owl — noun any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter * * * noun : owl; especially : any of various owls (as the tawny owl of Europe or the barred owl of A … Useful english dictionary
Hoot Owl (Oklahoma) — Hoot Owl Pueblo de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Hoot Owl, Oklahoma — Infobox Settlement official name = Hoot Owl, Oklahoma settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption =Location within the state of Oklahoma pushpin mapsize =… … Wikipedia
hoot owl — /ˈhut aʊl/ (say hooht owl) noun an owl that hoots (distinguished from screech owl) …
hoot owl — any of various owls that hoot. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Hoot — Hoot, n. 1. A derisive cry or shout. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] 2. The cry of an owl. [1913 Webster] 3. A very funny event, person, or experience; as, watching Jack try to catch that greased pig was a hoot. [PJC] {Hoot owl} (Zo[ o]l.), the barred… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
