owl hoot trail

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Meaning · English

A path taken by outlaws or fugitives.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Con đường mà những kẻ ngoài vòng pháp luật hoặc tội phạm sử dụng

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

One thing after all my years ridin' the owl-hoot trail, podna, is that you can't think about what may be behind you. If you do, you soon go crazy in the head.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “owl hoot trail” mean?

A path taken by outlaws or fugitives.

Is “owl hoot trail” formal or informal?

owl hoot trail is generally slang.