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Great horned owl   /greɪt hɔrnd aʊl/   Listen
Great horned owl

noun
1.
Brown North American horned owl.  Synonym: Bubo virginianus.





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"Great horned owl" Quotes from Famous Books



... true of all owls," I said, and by reading further we learned that the barred, or hoot owl, and the great horned owl, were deserving of a surer aim of Merton's gun. They prey not only upon useful game, but also invade the poultry-yard, the horned species being especially destructive. Instances were given in which these freebooters had killed every chicken ...
— Driven Back to Eden • E. P. Roe


Words linked to "Great horned owl" :   horned owl, Bubo virginianus


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