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貓頭鷹
ㄇㄠ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄥ
“owl; a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a hooked beak, and strong talons; feeds on small animals such as mice and sparrows.”
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貓
ㄇㄠ
Cat; a common domestic feline mammal; also used in a dialectal sense meaning to hide oneself.
頭
ㄊㄡˊ
The top part of the body; hair; a leader or boss; the beginning or end of something; a suffix for nouns, verbs, adjectives, or location words.
鷹
ㄧㄥ
A general term for birds of prey like eagles, hawks, or falcons; characterized by a hooked beak, sharp talons, fierce nature, and keen eyesight.