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prairie owl
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Word History and Origins
Origin of prairie owl1
An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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Example Sentences
He had learned while yet small that the little prairie-owl was their very good neighbor and friend.
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It was eight of the clock when came that final warning whistle of prairie owl.
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Not far off on another log deep in the shade of the highest flags solemnly perches a small prairie-owl.
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No living thing stirred, save now and then a prairie owl flitting through the gloom added to the sombre desolation of the scene.
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The soft, plaintive notes of the night-hawk and prairie-owl mingled with the prolonged cry of the wolf in the distant foothills.
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