Meaning of BARRED OWL
| Pronunciation: | | bârd awl
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[n] large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown |
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| | Synonyms: | | Strix varia |
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| | See Also: | | bird of Minerva, bird of night, genus Strix, hooter, owl, Strix | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Barred" owl"\ (Zo["o]l.)
A large American owl ({Syrnium nebulosum}); -- so called from
the transverse bars of a dark brown color on the breast.
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