hooter vs spotted owl

spotted owl vs hooter

hooter and spotted owl both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hooter	Yes	No	No	No
spotted owl	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, spotted owl is a hyponym of hooter; that is, spotted owl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hooter:

hooter: nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
spotted owl: a large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico; has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest

Other hyponyms of hooter include owlet, Athene noctua, little owl, horned owl, great gray owl, great grey owl, Strix nebulosa, Strix aluco, tawny owl, barred owl, Strix varia, Otus asio, screech owl, screech owl, scops owl, Strix occidentalis, hoot owl, hawk owl, Surnia ulula, Asio otus, long-eared owl, laughing jackass, laughing owl, Sceloglaux albifacies, barn owl, Tyto alba.

hooter (noun)	spotted owl (noun)
nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes	a large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico; has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest
a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
informal terms for the nose

Difference between hooter and spotted owl

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