screech owl

Noun

Meaning

small North American owl having hornlike tufts of feathers whose call sounds like a quavering whistle

any owl that has a screeching cry

Source: WordNet

screech-owl

Otus asio magpie owl barn owl horned owl barred owl long-eared owl hoot owl great horned owl snowy owl great gray owl big mama burrowing owl elf owl Bubo virginianus

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offensive inferior foul unpleasant ugly forbidding

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owl hooter bird of Minerva bird of night

screech screech martin screech out screech thrush screech tunnel screech-hawk