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