stuffed owl

Frequency: 4.01.5 per million words

A preserved owl used for decoration or in a museum; taxidermy.

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Examples (10)

  • The museum's natural history section features a perfectly preserved stuffed owl.
  • My grandfather kept an old stuffed owl on the top shelf of his library.
  • A dust-covered stuffed owl sat eerily in the corner of the antique shop.
  • Scientists often use a stuffed owl to teach students about avian anatomy.
  • She was surprised to find a stuffed owl staring at her from the fireplace mantle.
  • The collector paid a high price for a rare stuffed snowy owl at the auction.
  • They used a stuffed owl as a realistic prop in the gothic horror movie.
  • It's quite common to see a stuffed owl in traditional country house decorations.
  • The child was fascinated by the glass eyes of the stuffed owl.
  • He carefully cleaned the feathers of the stuffed owl with a soft brush.