facial disc
(US facial disk)
noun
A flattened forward-facing part of the head as characteristic of many owls, often seen as a well-defined radial arrangement of feathers around the eyes.
- It is now thought likely that the facial disc is involved in focusing sounds on the ears..
Origin
Early 19th century.
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