HyperDic: order_strigiformes

English > 1 sense of the expression order Strigiformes:
NOUNanimalorder Strigiformes, Strigiformesowls
English > order Strigiformes: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningowls.
SynonymStrigiformes
Member ofAves, class Aves(ornithology) the class of birds
MembersStrigidae, family StrigidaeA family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes
Tytonidae, family TytonidaeComprising only the barn owls
owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooternocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishestrigiformes, Strigiformes
Catalanestrigiformes, Strigiformes

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