Meanings
nounhoot owl trail (plural hoot owl trails)
plural hoot owl trails
- alternativeAlternative form of owl hoot trail.
They had ridden the “hoot-owl trail” and tasted the fruits of evil and now justice had caught up with them to demand payment.
1968, Charles Portis, True Grit
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