great horned owl

Noun

Meaning

brown North American horned owl

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Bubo virginianus night owl barn owl horned owl barred owl screech owl long-eared owl hoot owl hooting owl mountain pygmy owl great gray owl elf owl eastern screech owl feathered cat burrowing owl

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Hypernyms

horned owl

Examples

A Great Horned Owl named Winston just before he’s released back into his habitat at the OC Zoo at the Irvine Regional Park in Orange on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 after he was sheltered at the Santa Ana Zoo during the Silverado Fire. Source: Internet

By way of comparison, a great horned owl can weigh between three and five pounds and reach a length of 25 inches. Source: Internet

Two take up residence at Brooksvale -- the great horned owl and the eastern screech owl. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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