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hoo·ter

UK/ˈhuː.tə(ɹ)/ US/ˈhu.tɚ/ uncommon dated slang uk us

noun

3.

nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

Origin

From hoot + -er.

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