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horned_owl
horned owl
English
Noun
horned owl (plural horned owls)
- An owl of the genus Bubo native to the Americas, among the largest types of owls.
Derived terms
- great horned owl
- lesser horned owl
Usage notes
The Eurasian species of Bubo are called eagle owls. The Arctic snowy owl is found both in the Old and the New World.
Translations
New World member of the genus Bubo
See also
- horned owl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bubo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies