hooter

• 多义词：鼻子的非正式说法；车辆上用于发出警告声的装置；或指头大、眼睛前视的夜行猛禽。

A noun with multiple meanings: an informal term for the nose; a device on a vehicle used to produce a warning sound; or a nocturnal bird of prey with a large head and forward-facing eyes.

1. B2informalbritish

   An informal term for the nose, often used humorously.

   鼻子

   • He got a punch right on the hooter.
   • She has a rather large hooter.
   • Stop picking your hooter in public.

   同义词beakconkhonkernozzleproboscisschnozzlesnout

2. Car hornB1informalbritish

   A device on a vehicle that makes a loud warning sound.

   汽车喇叭

   • The driver gave a loud blast on his hooter.
   • I heard a hooter behind me and moved over.
   • The car's hooter is broken and needs fixing.

   同义词hornklaxon

3. OwlB2informalbritish

   A nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a hawk-like beak, and claws.

   猫头鹰

   • An old hooter was hooting in the barn.
   • We saw a hooter perched on the fence at night.
   • The hooter's call echoed through the woods.

   同义词hoot owlowl