A horned owl, or one having plumicorns on the head, as some species of Asio and Otus; formerly, a name for the Eagle-owl.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Strigiformes or owl > [noun] > family Strigidae > bubo bubo (6) horn-owl1601 A horned owl, or one having plumicorns on the head, as some species of Asio and Otus; formerly, a name for the Eagle-owl. horn-coot1650 = horn-owl, n. duke1656 The great eagle-owl (Bubo maximus). Obsolete. eagle owl1678 A very large owl with ear tufts and a deep hoot, Bubo bubo, which is widespread in Europe and Asia and is the largest living owl (more fully Eurasian… stock owla1688 the eagle owl, Bubo ignavus. Grand Duke1796 The Eurasian eagle owl, Bubo bubo (also grand duke owl). Cf. duke, n. 5. Now rare. |
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