saw-whet (Meaning)
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saw-whet (n.)
A small North American owl (Nyctale Acadica), destitute of ear tufts and having feathered toes; -- called also Acadian owl.
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A small North American owl (Nyctale Acadica), destitute of ear tufts and having feathered toes; -- called also Acadian owl.
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The enigmatic saw-whet owl silently perched on the branch, its piercing gaze scanning the forest floor.
The saw-whet's distinct call resembled a high-pitched whistle that echoed through the quiet woods.
The miniature saw-whet was barely visible among the dense foliage, its camouflage rendering it almost invisible.
The saw-whet's tiny size and nocturnal habits made it an elusive creature to spot.